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Flights Amsterdam → Atlanta

AMS → ATL

8.1
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Amsterdam to Atlanta, utilizing both Airbus A330-300 and Boeing 777 aircraft. With the destination airport serving over 108 million passengers annually, this route is part of a highly trafficked air corridor.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~7,066 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Amsterdam (AMS) → Atlanta (ATL) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.

Heading to Atlanta: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Atlanta (ATL) heads west for about 7,066 km, a flight time of roughly 9h 15m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Atlanta it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:15
Elevation ATL
1026 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-300, Boeing 777
Est. CO₂/passenger
~636 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 84% 20 min 0.0%
Delta Air Lines (DL) 80% 8 min 1.8%

Frequently asked questions about AMS-ATL

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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The Amsterdam-Atlanta route is about 7,066 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.