San Francisco to Amsterdam Distance
8,772 km · 5,451 miles · 11 h 28 min flight
The distance from San Francisco to Amsterdam is 8,772 km (5,451 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 11 h 28 min. Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.
San Francisco
California
Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Kilometres
- 8,772
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,451
- 4,737 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 11 h 28 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +9 hours
- Amsterdam vs San Francisco
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from San Francisco | North-northeast (30°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Amsterdam | Northwest (320°) |
| Halfway point | 65.43° N, 73.30° W |
| San Francisco coordinates | 37.77° N, 122.42° W |
| Amsterdam coordinates | 52.37° N, 4.89° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from San Francisco?
8,772 kilometres or 5,451 miles (4,737 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Amsterdam?
About 11 h 28 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco right now.
In which direction is Amsterdam from San Francisco?
Amsterdam lies to the north-northeast of San Francisco (initial bearing 30°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.