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How far is Amsterdam from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 195 miles / 314 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (STN) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 357 miles / 574 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 40 minutes.

London Stansted Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Distance from London to Amsterdam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Amsterdam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 195.029 miles
  • 313.869 kilometers
  • 169.475 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 194.416 miles
  • 312.882 kilometers
  • 168.943 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from London to Amsterdam generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
Destination Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E

Airlines flying from London (STN) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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