AMS → LAXAmsterdam to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 93% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,956 km, an estimated 11 hours 59 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Amsterdam and Los Angeles. Updated 5 September 2026 at 04:03 UTC.

AMS Amsterdam smooth · +12
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
8,956 km · ~11h 59m est.
dep bank 09:50–12:457x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
93% on time

of the last 14 operated AMS → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~11h 59mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
KLM

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
KLMKL93% on time

Flights KL601 09:50 daily · KL603 12:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-04KL601dep +21 → arr−8
09-04KL603dep +52 → arr+11
09-03KL601dep +11 → arr−3
09-03KL603dep +19 → arr−3
09-02KL601dep +26 → arr+10
09-02KL603dep +58 → arr+36
09-01KL601dep +13 → arr−13
09-01KL603dep +11 → arr−9
08-31KL601dep +23 → arr+1
08-31KL603dep +23 → arr−3
08-30KL601dep +19 → arr−6
08-30KL603dep +23 → arr−10
08-29KL601dep +29 → arr−3
08-29KL603dep +24 → arr−8

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
AMSAmsterdam +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · W 13 kt Full AMS delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · WSW 8 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Amsterdam to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AMS to LAX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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AMS to LAX questions

Is AMS–LAX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at AMS is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AMS–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:50 from AMS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AMS to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 8,956 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 662–798 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AMS–LAX fly?

KLM runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.