AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
3,364 km
2,090 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
3,364 km
2,090 mi / 1,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
320°
northwest

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AMS SFJ
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code AMS SFJ
ICAO Code EHAM BGSF
City Amsterdam Kangerlussuaq
Country Netherlands Greenland
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam America/Nuuk
Elevation -11 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 67.010000, -50.710000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 3,364 kilometers (2,090 miles / 1,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Greenland. 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 13:12 in Amsterdam, it's 10:12 in Kangerlussuaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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