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How far is Shannon from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Shannon (SNN) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Shannon Airport

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577
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929
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502
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Distance from Amsterdam to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 577.327 miles
  • 929.118 kilometers
  • 501.684 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
  • 575.469 miles
  • 926.128 kilometers
  • 500.069 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 Shannon?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shannon Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shannon Airport (SNN)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Shannon generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amsterdam to Shannon

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

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 Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W