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PTK to AMS: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
3,910 mi
6,293 km · 3,398 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from AMS?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 3,910 miles (6,293 km, 3,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Pontiac and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to AMS?
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