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How far is Sao Nicolau from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 2928 miles / 4713 kilometers / 2545 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Preguiça Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Sao Nicolau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2928.390 miles
  • 4712.787 kilometers
  • 2544.702 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
  • 2931.244 miles
  • 4717.380 kilometers
  • 2547.181 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 Amsterdam to Sao Nicolau?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Preguiça Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Preguiça Airport (SNE)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Sao Nicolau generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Sao Nicolau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Preguiça Airport (SNE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Preguiça Airport
City: Sao Nicolau
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SNE
ICAO Code: GVSN
Coordinates: 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W