City / Location
Amsterdam
Region / State
North Holland
Country
Netherlands
IATA Code
AMS
ICAO Code
EHAM
Local Identifier
N/A
Latitude
52.3086
Longitude
4.7639
Elevation
-11 ft / -3 m
Magnetic Variation
1E (2024)
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol sees a high volume of departures in the morning, primarily catering to business travelers and international flights. Many flights connect to major European cities as well as longer-haul destinations to maximize business day availability.
Afternoon departures typically consist of a mix of domestic and international flights, including European connections. This period also sees leisure travelers heading to popular vacation spots and short-haul flights within Europe.
The evening and night at Schiphol consist of long-haul international departures, including red-eye flights to destinations in North America, Asia, and other continents. This time is also utilized for some of the final domestic and European routes of the day.