Flights Amsterdam → Philadelphia
AMS → PHL
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Philadelphia?
The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 7h 55m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Amsterdam to Philadelphia, operating with a Boeing 757-200 aircraft. The destination airport in Philadelphia sees over 28 million passengers annually, indicating high traffic and connectivity.
The Amsterdam (AMS) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Philadelphia the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads west for about 5,997 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 55m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
Airlines operating AMS-PHL
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Frequently asked questions about AMS-PHL
The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 7h 55m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 1 airline: American Airlines.
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The Amsterdam-Philadelphia route is about 5,997 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.
