AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
15,672 km
9,738 miles
HWK
Hawker
Australia
Distance
15,672 km
9,738 mi / 8,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
77°
east northeast

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AMS HWK
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Wilpena Pound Airport
IATA Code AMS HWK
ICAO Code EHAM YHAW
City Amsterdam Hawker
Country Netherlands Australia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Australia/Adelaide
Elevation -11 ft 321 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -31.860000, 138.470000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Hawker (HWK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Wilpena Pound Airport (HWK) in Hawker, Australia is 15,672 kilometers (9,738 miles / 8,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 19:05 in Amsterdam, it's 04:35 in Hawker. With a 9.5-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 Hawker (HWK) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 315° (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 Wilpena Pound Airport (HWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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