Air Freight · United States → Amsterdam
Air Freight from United States to Amsterdam
United States to Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands covers 10 airport pairs; the shortest is 5,847 km great-circle distance. Typical transit is 1–6 days including handling, faster on direct or express service.
- Distance
- 5,847 km
- Transit
- 1–6 days
- Service
- Air Cargo
Lane at a glance
Route facts
Air freight is priced on chargeable weight — the greater of actual and volumetric weight — so share dimensions with your request and we reply with the best routing.
- Origin
- United States
- Destination
- Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
- Distance
- from 5,847 km
- Estimated transit
- 1–6 days
- Equipment
- Consolidated · direct · express
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
Network
Main airport pairs
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (JFK) | Amsterdam | 5,847 km | 1–4 days |
| Chicago | Amsterdam | 6,613 km | 2–6 days |
| Atlanta | Amsterdam | 7,065 km | 2–6 days |
| Memphis | Amsterdam | 7,295 km | 2–6 days |
| Miami | Amsterdam | 7,443 km | 2–6 days |
| Dallas / Fort Worth | Amsterdam | 7,900 km | 2–6 days |
| Houston | Amsterdam | 8,048 km | 2–6 days |
| Laredo | Amsterdam | 8,511 km | 2–6 days |
| San Francisco | Amsterdam | 8,785 km | 2–6 days |
| Los Angeles | Amsterdam | 8,956 km | 2–6 days |
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and booking
Send weight, dimensions and cargo type; we quote on chargeable weight and book the flight.
- 02
Pickup and export
Pickup and export clearance in United States.
- 03
Flight
United States → Amsterdam: usually 1–6 days door to airport depending on direct or consolidated service.
- 04
Import clearance
Clearance at the destination airport in Netherlands.
- 05
Delivery
Final delivery to your address.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into Netherlands
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Air waybill (AWB)
- EORI number of the importer
- ICS2 entry summary declaration (ENS)
- Import customs declaration in the EU member state
- Proof of origin under the EU–Mexico agreement when applicable
What drives the price on this lane
- Chargeable weight: the greater of actual weight and volumetric weight (1:6000)
- Fuel and security surcharges
- Airport handling and terminal fees
- Customs clearance at both ends
- Pickup and final delivery
- Cargo insurance
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does air freight from United States to Amsterdam take?+
Estimated transit is 1–6 days. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is United States from Amsterdam?+
The shortest pair is 5,847 km in a straight line.
How much does air freight from United States to Amsterdam cost?+
It depends on chargeable weight, the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
What documents do I need to import into Netherlands?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Air waybill (AWB); EORI number of the importer; ICS2 entry summary declaration (ENS).
Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.