AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,637 km
5,367 miles
BGT
Bagdad
United States
Distance
8,637 km
5,367 mi / 4,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
312°
northwest

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AMS BGT
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bagdad Airport
IATA Code AMS BGT
ICAO Code EHAM KE51
City Amsterdam Bagdad
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Phoenix
Elevation -11 ft 4,196 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 34.590000, -113.170000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Bagdad (BGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bagdad Airport (BGT) in Bagdad, United States is 8,637 kilometers (5,367 miles / 4,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:54 in Amsterdam, it's 10:54 in Bagdad. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,207 feet between the two airports. Bagdad Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Bagdad (BGT) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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