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Flight time from Seattle to Amsterdam

SEA → AMS · Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

The flight from Seattle (SEA) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes about 8h 14m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,872 miles (7,840 km).

4,872
miles
7,840
kilometers
+9h
time change
NE
northbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
8h 14m

When will you arrive?

Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of Seattle. You cross 9 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder 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 Seattle to Amsterdam?
About 8h 14m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
4,872 miles, or 7,840 km (4,233 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of Seattle.

Other routes

AMS → SEA9h 39mSEA → JFK4h 32mSEA → LAX2h 3mSEA → ORD3h 18mSEA → ATL4h 8mSEA → DFW3h 13m