Direct (nonstop) flights from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam
1 airline flys nonstop from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG) to Schiphol (AMS). It's 5,925 miles (9,536 km), about 11h 28m in the air. Operated by KLM.
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Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam with one stop · direct emits 906 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
A nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes approximately 11 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 5,925 miles (9,536 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
Just KLM.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
Yes. 1 airline: KLM.
How far is Rio De Janeiro from Amsterdam?
The flight distance from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam is 5,925 miles (9,536 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 5 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. (America/Sao_Paulo vs Europe/Amsterdam.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
At 11h 28m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Brazil to Netherlands?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Netherlands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
Roughly 906 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,530 km.
Is the return flight from Amsterdam to Rio De Janeiro also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Amsterdam?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.