Amsterdam to South Africa Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Amsterdam to South Africa?
Amsterdam
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Average flight time is 11 hours 26 minutes

The fastest flight time from Amsterdam to South Africa is 11 hours 26 minutes

Amsterdam to South Africa flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 11 hours 26 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Amsterdam to South Africa is 11 hours 26 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Amsterdam to South Africa is 5,833 miles / 9,387 km

Amsterdam airports

Amsterdam has 1 airport: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

If you don't fancy flying from Amsterdam there are a number of airports nearby that fly to South Africa: Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), Eindhoven Airport (EIN), Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).

South Africa airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Amsterdam: Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Amsterdam & South Africa local times and timezones

Amsterdam
CET +01:00
SAST +02:00
South Africa
Amsterdam, Netherlands is 1 hour behind of South Africa, South Africa

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Amsterdam to South Africa FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to South Africa?

On average, the flight time from Amsterdam to South Africa is 11 hours 26 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Amsterdam to South Africa could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Amsterdam and South Africa?

The distance between Amsterdam and South Africa is 5,833 miles or 9,387 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Amsterdam to South Africa?

The shortest flight time from Amsterdam to South Africa is 11 hours 26 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Amsterdam to South Africa?

The average flight time from Amsterdam to South Africa is 11 hours 26 minutes. Nearby airport to consider flying from include: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Amsterdam and South Africa?

The time zone difference between Amsterdam and South Africa is -1 hour.