The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) in Claris, New Zealand is 18,085 kilometers (11,237 miles / 9,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 New Zealand. 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 17:26 in Amsterdam, it's 05:26 in Claris. With a 12-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 Claris (GBZ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 341° (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 Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.