AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
5,607 km
3,484 miles
GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
Distance
5,607 km
3,484 mi / 3,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
80°
east

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AMS GIL
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Gilgit Airport
IATA Code AMS GIL
ICAO Code EHAM OPGT
City Amsterdam Gilgit
Country Netherlands Pakistan
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Karachi
Elevation -11 ft 4,796 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 35.920000, 74.330000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Gilgit (GIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan is 5,607 kilometers (3,484 miles / 3,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Pakistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Amsterdam, it's 16:49 in Gilgit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,807 feet between the two airports. Gilgit Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Gilgit (GIL) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 312° (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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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