AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,032 km
4,991 miles
EKS
Shakhtersk
Russia
Distance
8,032 km
4,991 mi / 4,337 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
28°
north northeast

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AMS EKS
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Shakhtyorsk Airport
IATA Code AMS EKS
ICAO Code EHAM UHSK
City Amsterdam Shakhtersk
Country Netherlands Russia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Vladivostok
Elevation -11 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 49.190000, 142.080000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Shakhtersk (EKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) in Shakhtersk, Russia is 8,032 kilometers (4,991 miles / 4,337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Amsterdam, it's 20:55 in Shakhtersk. With a 9-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 Shakhtersk (EKS) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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