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YEL to AMS: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
3,709 mi
5,969 km · 3,223 nm
7h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 44m 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
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- 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 YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 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 YEL from AMS?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 3,709 miles (5,969 km, 3,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 44m 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 ELLIOT LAKE and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to AMS?
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