Airport Comparison
| AMS | IRJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Capitan V A Almonacid Airport |
| IATA Code | AMS | IRJ |
| ICAO Code | EHAM | SANL |
| City | Amsterdam | La Rioja |
| Country | Netherlands | Argentina |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/Argentina/La_Rioja |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 1,437 ft |
| Coordinates | 52.310000, 4.760000 | -29.380000, -66.800000 |
Amsterdam (AMS) to La Rioja (IRJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina is 11,419 kilometers (7,095 miles / 6,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:13 in Amsterdam, it's 07:13 in La Rioja. 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 1,448 feet between the two airports. Capitan V A Almonacid Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The return flight from La Rioja (IRJ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). 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 Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.