AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,517 km
5,292 miles
LRU
Las Cruces
United States
Distance
8,517 km
5,292 mi / 4,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMS LRU
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Las Cruces International Airport
IATA Code AMS LRU
ICAO Code EHAM KLRU
City Amsterdam Las Cruces
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Denver
Elevation -11 ft 4,457 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 32.290000, -106.920000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Las Cruces (LRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States is 8,517 kilometers (5,292 miles / 4,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Amsterdam, it's 10:42 in Las Cruces. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,468 feet between the two airports. Las Cruces International Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Las Cruces (LRU) 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 Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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