Distance from San Francisco to Amsterdam

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Amsterdam, Netherlands is 8,795 kilometers (5,465 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

From San Francisco to Amsterdam, the straight-line distance is 8,795 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and Amsterdam at 13 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Amsterdam

Coordinates: 52.374° N 4.8897° E

Elevation: 13 m (43 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (SPL)
  • Soesterberg Air Base (UTC)
  • Valkenburg Naval Air Base (LID)
  • Lelystad Airport (LEY)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Other distances from Amsterdam

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Amsterdam to Rotterdam 58 km
From Amsterdam to The Hague 52 km
From Amsterdam to Utrecht 35 km
From Amsterdam to Groningen 147 km
From Amsterdam to Eindhoven 111 km

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Buenos Aires, Argentina Halifax, Canada 8,793 km
Valencia, Spain Curitiba, Brazil 8,798 km

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