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SZT to AMS: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
5,611 mi
9,030 km · 4,876 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from AMS?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 5,611 miles (9,030 km, 4,876 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 8 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to AMS?
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