Amsterdam to Calgary (AMS–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,453 mi airlines 14/wk
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AF3162
AF Air France
781
12:40 PM
CET T2
1:40 PM
MDT
9h
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KL677
KL KLM
781
12:42 PM
CET T2
2:19 PM
MDT
8h 37m
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AF3160
AF Air France
781
3:40 PM
MDT
8:25 AM+1
CET
8h 45m
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KL678
KL KLM
781
6:17 PM
MDT
9:29 AM+1
CET
8h 12m
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KL120
KL KLM
78X
6:32 PM
MDT
9:01 AM+1
CET
7h 29m
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Amsterdam to Calgary
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 4,453 mi 8h 37m nonstop -7h behind 32 1-stop hubs

AMS–YYC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air France and KLM lead the route. The flight covers 4,453 miles in approximately 8h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore AMS Routes YYC Routes AMS Live Flights YYC Live Flights YYC Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AMS–YYC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AF Air France 7 781 9h – SkyTeam –
KL KLM 7 781 8h37 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
781 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner – AF, KL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + KL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AMS to YYC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AMS to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
LUX ~13h 4m DTW ~14h 31m SJC ~14h 53m IAD ~15h 19m MIA ~15h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,963
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AMS → YYC
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
YYC → AMS
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Calgary is 7 hours behind Amsterdam.
AMS: CET · YYC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Amsterdam, it's 11:00 AM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
4,453 mi / 7,167 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 37m to 9h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Dutch passport holders enter Canada visa-free for stays up to 6 months. An Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) is required before boarding and costs CAD 7. The eTA is valid for 5 years or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. Processing is usually within minutes.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to AMS

Intercity and Sprinter trains run directly to Schiphol Plaza (the station is inside the terminal) from Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). The Intercity Direct from Rotterdam takes 43 minutes (€17.40 with supplement). Trains from The Hague take 35–45 minutes.

Taxis from central Amsterdam cost €35–50 and take 20–35 minutes. Highway A4 is frequently congested during morning rush. Bus 397 runs from Amsterdam Leidseplein to Schiphol (30 min, €5.50) for a cheaper landside alternative.

Facts

AMS–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Amsterdam to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance4,453 mi / 7,167 km
Flight time8h 37m to 9h
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 15 return
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: AMS
Full nameAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA / ICAOAMS / EHAM
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Passengers/yr66.8M
Elevation-11 ft / -3 m
Destination: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AMS to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Calgary International Airport take approximately 8h 37m to 9h. The route covers 4,453 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France and KLM.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from AMS to YYC. The return direction has about 15 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUX, DTW, SJC, IAD, MIA, SAN, FRA, TPA, MSP, EWR, PUJ, LAX, MBJ, JFK, SLC, CUN, YEG, SEA, YYZ, LHR, CDG, YVR, YUL, ORD, ATL, MEX, LAS, NRT, MCO, SFO, IAH and PTY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calgary is 7 hours behind Amsterdam.
Yes, return flights from YYC to AMS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AMS to YYC

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) are connected by nonstop service from Air France and KLM. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AMS to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AMS to YYC ranges from 8 hours 37 minutes to 9 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,453 miles (7,167 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via LUX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.