Dublin to Zaanstad flights
Zaanstad lies 748 km (465 mi) east of Dublin, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 43 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Dublin | Zaanstad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ireland | The Netherlands |
| Population | 1 million | 140,085 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/Dublin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Nearest large airport | DUB, 11 km out | AMS, 16 km out |
Clocks in Zaanstad are 1 h ahead of Dublin right now, so a 1 h 43 min journey lands 2 h 43 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Zaanstad
Crossing from Ireland into The Netherlands: traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +31; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Dublin
Dublin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dublin Airport (DUB), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,203-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Zaanstad
Zaanstad is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM, 61 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | AMS | 16 km (10 mi) | 12,467 ft | -11 ft |
| Rotterdam The Hague Airport | RTM | 61 km (38 mi) | 7,218 ft | -15 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Zaanstad from Dublin?
748 km (465 mi) in a straight line, east of Dublin.
How long does it take to get from Dublin to Zaanstad by air?
About 1 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dublin and Zaanstad?
Zaanstad is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Amsterdam against Europe/Dublin).
Which airports are used for Dublin to Zaanstad flights?
Typically Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS); Zaanstad also has RTM.
What currency do I need in Zaanstad?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.