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How far is Amsterdam from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 28 miles / 45 kilometers / 24 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 34 miles / 55 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Distance from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rotterdam to Amsterdam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 28.008 miles
  • 45.075 kilometers
  • 24.339 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 27.972 miles
  • 45.017 kilometers
  • 24.307 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Amsterdam?

There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Amsterdam.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Amsterdam generates about 29 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 29 kilograms equals 64 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E
Destination Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E