Jakarta to Amsterdam
14h 31m The flight from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) covers 11,354 km (7,055 miles) and takes approximately 14h 31m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads north-west on an initial great-circle bearing of 322°, passing near 33.0° N, 72.1° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 20h 39m | 21h 04m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 14h 33m | 14h 59m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 12h 37m | 13h 02m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 13h 21m | 13h 47m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| CGK | AMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol |
| City | Jakarta | Amsterdam |
| Country | Indonesia | Netherlands |
| ICAO | WIII | EHAM |
| Coordinates | -6.1256, 106.656 | 52.3086, 4.7639 |
| Elevation | 34 ft | -11 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Jakarta to Amsterdam?
A non-stop flight from Jakarta (CGK) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes about 14h 31m. The great-circle distance is 11,354 km (7,055 miles, 6,130 nautical miles), flying north-west on an initial bearing of 322°.
How far is Jakarta from Amsterdam?
11,354 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 7,055 miles or 6,130 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between CGK and AMS?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 11,354 km the route is within reach of long-range widebodies, though not every city pair is served non-stop. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
What should I expect on a 14h 31m flight?
Anything past six hours is a long-haul flight: expect at least one meal service, a significant time-zone shift, and enough sitting that circulation and hydration start to matter. Cabin altitude, dry air and disrupted sleep do more damage to a training routine than the flight itself.
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.