AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
10,954 km
6,806 miles
LWY
Lawas
Malaysia
Distance
10,954 km
6,806 mi / 5,914 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AMS LWY
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Lawas Airport
IATA Code AMS LWY
ICAO Code EHAM WBGW
City Amsterdam Lawas
Country Netherlands Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation -11 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 4.850000, 115.410000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Lawas (LWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Lawas Airport (LWY) in Lawas, Malaysia is 10,954 kilometers (6,806 miles / 5,914 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:56 in Amsterdam, it's 11:56 in Lawas. 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 Lawas (LWY) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 325° (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 Lawas Airport (LWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.