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How far is Amsterdam from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 3641 miles / 5859 kilometers / 3164 nautical miles.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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3164
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Distance from New York to Amsterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3640.809 miles
  • 5859.314 kilometers
  • 3163.776 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
  • 3630.963 miles
  • 5843.469 kilometers
  • 3155.221 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 New York to Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from New York to Amsterdam generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 908 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″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