AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
4,950 km
3,076 miles
IRO
Birao
Central African Republic
Distance
4,950 km
3,076 mi / 2,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
154°
south southeast

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AMS IRO
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Birao Airport
IATA Code AMS IRO
ICAO Code EHAM FEFI
City Amsterdam Birao
Country Netherlands Central African Republic
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Bangui
Elevation -11 ft 1,696 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 10.240000, 22.720000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Birao (IRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Birao Airport (IRO) in Birao, Central African Republic is 4,950 kilometers (3,076 miles / 2,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Central African Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:22 in Amsterdam, it's 16:22 in Birao.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,707 feet between the two airports. Birao Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Birao (IRO) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 344° (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 Birao Airport (IRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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