Amsterdam (AMS) to Dulles (IAD)
Flight time
≈ 8h 31m
Bearing
291° W
Amsterdam (AMS) to Dulles (IAD) is 3,857 miles (6,207 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AMS–IAD
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AMS–IAD; the Boeing 767-300 was the most common aircraft at 51% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
118
July 2026
Seats
30,400
both directions
Passengers
24,982
both directions
Load factor
82.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AMS–IAD?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop AMS–IAD departures in July 2026 (60), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- UA
60 departures · 12,180 seats
Share of departures50.8%76.6%
Load
- KL
KLM
58 departures · 18,220 seats
Share of departures49.2%85.9%
Load
What plane flies AMS–IAD?
In July 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew 51% of AMS–IAD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 767-300
60 departures · 76.6% load
50.8% - Boeing 787-10
30 departures · 87.8% load
25.4% - Boeing 777-200
12 departures · 93.4% load
10.2% - Boeing 777-300ER
8 departures · 68.1% load
6.8% - Boeing 787-9
8 departures · 90.8% load
6.8%
How has AMS–IAD traffic changed?
Nonstop AMS–IAD departures fell from 119 in August 2025 to 118 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop AMS–IAD traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
119 departures · 23,817 passengers
84.9%
Load
September 2025
115 departures · 18,898 passengers
69.9%
Load
October 2025
120 departures · 21,956 passengers
75.9%
Load
November 2025
115 departures · 19,335 passengers
69.3%
Load
December 2025
122 departures · 23,946 passengers
81.0%
Load
January 2026
90 departures · 13,596 passengers
64.0%
Load
February 2026
94 departures · 11,295 passengers
50.7%
Load
March 2026
120 departures · 21,685 passengers
75.5%
Load
April 2026
118 departures · 25,522 passengers
87.2%
Load
May 2026
119 departures · 23,672 passengers
77.8%
Load
June 2026
114 departures · 22,219 passengers
78.0%
Load
July 2026
118 departures · 24,982 passengers
82.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AMS → IAD
84.8% full
59 departures · 12,896 passengers
IAD → AMS
79.5% full
59 departures · 12,086 passengers
Nonstop AMS–IAD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Amsterdam
NL
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Coordinates
52.31°N, 4.76°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Amsterdam (AMS) from Dulles (IAD)?
AMS to IAD is 3,857 miles (6,207 km / 3,352 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AMS to IAD?
A nonstop covers the 3,857-mile great-circle distance in roughly 8h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AMS–IAD?
In July 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew the largest share of departures (50.8%), followed by the Boeing 787-10 (25.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying AMS–IAD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 3,857-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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