How to get from Nieuw Amsterdam to Amsterdam
Janwillemvanaalst (CC BY-SA 4.0)- Fastest
- 12h 16m
- by plane, door to door
- Cheapest
- $330
- by plane
- Distance
- 5862 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 2
- 1 ways, Thu 29 Oct
1 ways to travel
5862 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
bestFlying is the only way we found for this trip.
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United States; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for The Netherlands · United States passport (assumed)Check rules
- Exercise increased caution in The NetherlandsUS
Travel advice: US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Nieuw Amsterdam to Amsterdam?
The fastest way is by plane: about 12h 16m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 5862 km.
What is the cheapest way from Nieuw Amsterdam to Amsterdam?
Fly is the cheapest, from $330. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Nieuw Amsterdam to Amsterdam?
About 8h 18m in the air (EWR → AMS), about 12h 16m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $330–580; live prices are on Flights70.