AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
6,165 km
3,831 miles
LOK
Lodwar
Kenya
Distance
6,165 km
3,831 mi / 3,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
142°
southeast

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AMS LOK
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Lodwar Airport
IATA Code AMS LOK
ICAO Code EHAM HKLO
City Amsterdam Lodwar
Country Netherlands Kenya
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Nairobi
Elevation -11 ft 1,715 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 3.120000, 35.610000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Lodwar (LOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Lodwar Airport (LOK) in Lodwar, Kenya is 6,165 kilometers (3,831 miles / 3,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 Kenya. 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 20:40 in Amsterdam, it's 22:40 in Lodwar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,726 feet between the two airports. Lodwar Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Lodwar (LOK) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 338° (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 Lodwar Airport (LOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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