The distance from Wake Island Airfield (AWK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is 7372 miles or 11863 kilometers or 6402 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
11863 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Wake Island Airfield (United States Minor Outlying Islands) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Netherlands).
How long does it take to travel from Wake Island ( United States Minor Outlying Islands ) to Amsterdam ( Netherlands )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wake Island and Amsterdam takes around 16 hours 56 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Wake Island Airfield, Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands is
16 hours 56 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • AWK - AMS
| Kilometers | | 11863 km |
| Statute Miles | | 7372 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6402 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 16 hours 56 minutes |
Wake Island Airfield to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Flight Route Map - AWK to AMS Flight Path
Location of Wake Island Airfield & Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is given below.
Click the map to view Wake Island to Amsterdam nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Time Difference Between the Airports • AWK - AMS
Time difference between
Wake Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) and
Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 11 Hours.
Amsterdam time is 11 Hours behind Wake Island.
| Location | Local Time |
| Wake Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) | 2025-12-16, 00:48:28 +12 |
| Amsterdam (Netherlands) | 2025-12-15, 13:48:28 CET |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.