ALX
Alexander City
United States
7,221 km
4,487 miles
AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Distance
7,221 km
4,487 mi / 3,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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ALX AMS
Airport Name Thomas C Russell Field Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA Code ALX AMS
ICAO Code KALX EHAM
City Alexander City Amsterdam
Country United States Netherlands
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 686 ft -11 ft
Coordinates 32.910000, -85.960000 52.310000, 4.760000

Alexander City (ALX) to Amsterdam (AMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) in Alexander City, United States to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands is 7,221 kilometers (4,487 miles / 3,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Netherlands. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Alexander City, it's 18:44 in Amsterdam. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Alexander City (ALX) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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