Washington to Amsterdam
Distance6,207 km3,857 miles · 3,352 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 8 h 15 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-east 47° at departure
- From
- Washington Dulles International Airport United States
- To
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Netherlands
- Type
- International · long-haul

Questions
How far is Washington from Amsterdam by plane?
The great-circle distance between Washington Dulles International Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 6,207 km (3,857 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Washington to Amsterdam?
About 8 h 15 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Washington heading north-east (47°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Washington
- Washington to New York366 km
- Washington to Toronto556 km
- Washington to Atlanta859 km
- Washington to Chicago945 km
- Washington to Mexico City3,002 km
- Washington to Los Angeles3,674 km
Routes to Amsterdam
- Frankfurt to Amsterdam366 km
- London to Amsterdam370 km
- Paris to Amsterdam399 km
- Zurich to Amsterdam603 km
- Copenhagen to Amsterdam633 km
- Munich to Amsterdam664 km
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