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PZE to AMS: distance & flight time
Penzance (Penzance Heliport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
469 mi
755 km · 408 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
469 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PZE — Penzance Heliport · Penzance, United Kingdom
- 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 PZE
- LEQ · Land's End Airport7 mi away
- NQY · Newquay Cornwall Airport32 mi away
- ISC · St. Mary's Airport37 mi away
- PLH · Plymouth City Airport66 mi away
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 PZE from AMS?
The flight distance from Penzance (PZE) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 469 miles (755 km, 408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZE to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PZE to AMS?
Nonstop service on PZE–AMS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Penzance and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead of Penzance.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZE to AMS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PZE–AMS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PZE to AMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PZE–AMS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.