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✈ AMS → SEA

AMSTERDAM → SEATTLE: 10H 5M, 4,872 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.

Flight time
10h 5m
Distance
4,872 mi
Or
7,840 km
Jet lag
9h

Flight from Amsterdam to Seattle

From Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe  →  Sea-Tac (SEA), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Seattle → Amsterdam

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 10 hours 5 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,872 miles (7,840 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 5m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,872 mi

7,840 km · great-circle

Avg speed

778 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Amsterdam timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Amsterdam

Seattle timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-9h

9 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~6.3d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1160 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1341 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 321 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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