Amsterdam (AMS) – London (LCY)
- Distance
- 336 km
- 209 mi · 181 nm
- Flight time
- 1 h 10 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- 1 h
- CO2 per passenger
- 77 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (45 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 566,258
- 2024 · +9.3%
- Flights / week
- 148
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 74%
- 767,846 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_nl), reported by the airport in Netherlands, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from AMS
- 256°
- Heading from LCY
- 73°
- Halfway point
- 51.93, 2.39
- Great-circle km
- 335 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- London is 1 h behind Amsterdam
The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 10 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 35,012 |
| Feb 2024 | 37,977 |
| Mar 2024 | 42,686 |
| Apr 2024 | 49,273 |
| May 2024 | 48,965 |
| Jun 2024 | 50,266 |
| Jul 2024 | 46,959 |
| Aug 2024 | 41,775 |
| Sep 2024 | 50,403 |
| Oct 2024 | 56,599 |
| Nov 2024 | 56,648 |
| Dec 2024 | 49,695 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 602 |
| Feb 2024 | 672 |
| Mar 2024 | 710 |
| Apr 2024 | 687 |
| May 2024 | 685 |
| Jun 2024 | 632 |
| Jul 2024 | 552 |
| Aug 2024 | 549 |
| Sep 2024 | 659 |
| Oct 2024 | 719 |
| Nov 2024 | 658 |
| Dec 2024 | 588 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 335 km.
AMS Amsterdam → LCY London
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers UK or EU airlines only.
LCY London → AMS Amsterdam
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.
UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.
Every airport pair between Amsterdam and London
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