AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,003 km
5,594 miles
LSL
Los Chiles
Costa Rica
Distance
9,003 km
5,594 mi / 4,861 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
276°
west

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AMS LSL
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Los Chiles Airport
IATA Code AMS LSL
ICAO Code EHAM MRLC
City Amsterdam Los Chiles
Country Netherlands Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Costa_Rica
Elevation -11 ft 131 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 11.040000, -84.710000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Chiles (LSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Los Chiles Airport (LSL) in Los Chiles, Costa Rica is 9,003 kilometers (5,594 miles / 4,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 18:52 in Amsterdam, it's 11:52 in Los Chiles. With a 7-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 Los Chiles (LSL) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 38° (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 Los Chiles Airport (LSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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