Flight time from Amsterdam to San Diego
AMS → SAN · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to San Diego International Airport
The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN) takes about 11h 2m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,600 miles (9,012 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
11h 2m
When will you arrive?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Amsterdam. You cross 9 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Amsterdam to San Diego?
- About 11h 2m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 5,600 miles, or 9,012 km (4,866 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- San Diego is 9 hours behind Amsterdam.
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