AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
8,613 km
5,352 miles
SAD
Safford
United States
Distance
8,613 km
5,352 mi / 4,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
308°
northwest

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AMS SAD
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Safford Regional Airport
IATA Code AMS SAD
ICAO Code EHAM KSAD
City Amsterdam Safford
Country Netherlands United States
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Phoenix
Elevation -11 ft 3,178 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 32.850000, -109.640000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Safford (SAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Safford Regional Airport (SAD) in Safford, United States is 8,613 kilometers (5,352 miles / 4,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 11:09 in Amsterdam, it's 03:09 in Safford. 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 3,189 feet between the two airports. Safford Regional Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Safford (SAD) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 35° (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 Safford Regional Airport (SAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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