AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
13,478 km
8,375 miles
DRB
Derby Airport
Australia
Distance
13,478 km
8,375 mi / 7,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AMS DRB
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Derby Airport
IATA Code AMS DRB
ICAO Code EHAM YDBY
City Amsterdam N/A
Country Netherlands Australia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Australia/Perth
Elevation -11 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -17.370000, 123.660000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Derby Airport (DRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Derby Airport (DRB) in Derby Airport, Australia is 13,478 kilometers (8,375 miles / 7,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Amsterdam, it's 01:59 in Derby Airport. 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 Derby Airport (DRB) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 321° (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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Derby Airport (DRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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