AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
5,339 km
3,317 miles
OAI
Bagram
Afghanistan
Distance
5,339 km
3,317 mi / 2,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
85°
east

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AMS OAI
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bagram Air Base
IATA Code AMS OAI
ICAO Code EHAM OAIX
City Amsterdam Bagram
Country Netherlands Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Kabul
Elevation -11 ft 4,895 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 34.950000, 69.270000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Bagram (OAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Bagram Air Base (OAI) in Bagram, Afghanistan is 5,339 kilometers (3,317 miles / 2,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 17:51 in Amsterdam, it's 21:21 in Bagram. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,906 feet between the two airports. Bagram Air Base sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Bagram (OAI) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 312° (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 Bagram Air Base (OAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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