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How far is Amsterdam from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 3867 miles / 6223 kilometers / 3360 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Amsterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3867.007 miles
  • 6223.344 kilometers
  • 3360.337 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
  • 3856.916 miles
  • 6207.105 kilometers
  • 3351.568 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 Washington D.C. to Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Amsterdam generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 970 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
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 Washington D.C. (IAD) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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KLM
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United Airlines