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KLM281

Operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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Departure

AMS EHAM IFR

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Amsterdam, NL

Local time
07:31 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
-11 ft
Coordinates
52.3086, 4.7639

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 400 ft, BKN 600 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T05:25:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EHAM 130525Z 17011KT 9999 FEW004 BKN006 13/13 Q1016 NOSIG

TAF EHAM 130441Z 1306/1412 17010KT 9999 BKN006 BECMG 1306/1309 20012KT TEMPO 1306/1311 6000 -DZ PROB40 TEMPO 1306/1311 4000 DZRA BECMG 1311/1313 24015KT BKN022 TEMPO 1313/1315 27018G28KT 6000 RADZ BKN014 BECMG 1315/1318 28010KT BECMG 1402/1405 25004KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 14 Departures
flight_land 24 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
22:31 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,600 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T04:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 130456Z 32007KT 10SM FEW026 14/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01440117 VISNO $

TAF KSFO 130520Z 1306/1412 28006KT P6SM FEW025 FM131400 08004KT P6SM SKC FM132000 32011KT P6SM SKC FM140400 28006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 307 Departures
flight_land 341 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 484F72 AMS → SFO Jul 26, 13:15 UTCJul 26, 21:45 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-25 484FFF AMS → SFO Jul 25, 13:20 UTCJul 25, 21:45 UTC8h 25m - -
2026-07-24 4850E6 AMS → SFO Jul 24, 13:50 UTCJul 24, 22:10 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-07-23 484F72 AMS → SFO Jul 23, 13:25 UTCJul 23, 21:40 UTC8h 15m - -
2026-07-21 484444 - Jul 21, 21:30 UTCJul 21, 21:40 UTC10m - -
2026-07-21 484444 - Jul 21, 13:15 UTCJul 21, 20:05 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-07-19 4850E6 - Jul 19, 21:35 UTCJul 19, 21:45 UTC10m - -
2026-07-19 4850E6 - Jul 19, 13:25 UTCJul 19, 20:05 UTC6h 40m - -
2026-07-18 484F73 - Jul 18, 13:40 UTCJul 18, 22:00 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-07-17 484444 - Jul 17, 23:30 UTCJul 17, 23:39 UTC10m - -
2026-07-17 484444 - Jul 17, 15:10 UTCJul 17, 22:00 UTC6h 50m - -
2026-07-16 484F72 - Jul 16, 21:35 UTCJul 16, 21:45 UTC10m - -
2026-07-16 484F72 - Jul 16, 13:20 UTCJul 16, 18:29 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-14 484443 - Jul 14, 13:25 UTCJul 14, 21:45 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-07-12 484444 - Jul 12, 13:30 UTCJul 12, 22:00 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-11 484F72 - Jul 11, 21:30 UTCJul 11, 21:45 UTC15m - -
2026-07-11 484F72 - Jul 11, 13:15 UTCJul 11, 18:20 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-07-10 484F71 - Jul 10, 13:20 UTCJul 10, 21:50 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-09 484F71 - Jul 9, 13:30 UTCJul 9, 21:50 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-07-07 484445 - Jul 7, 13:30 UTCJul 7, 22:00 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-05 484443 - Jul 5, 13:15 UTCJul 5, 21:50 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-07-04 484F73 AMS → YEG Jul 4, 14:05 UTCJul 4, 22:35 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-03 484444 - Jul 3, 13:15 UTCJul 3, 21:40 UTC8h 25m - -
2026-07-02 4850E6 - Jul 2, 13:30 UTCJul 2, 21:50 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-06-30 484445 AMS → YEG Jun 30, 13:45 UTCJun 30, 22:05 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-06-27 484F73 - Jun 27, 21:29 UTCJun 27, 21:40 UTC10m - -
2026-06-27 484F73 - Jun 27, 13:24 UTCJun 27, 18:20 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-06-26 484443 - Jun 26, 13:30 UTCJun 26, 20:00 UTC6h 30m - -
2026-06-25 484411 - Jun 25, 23:34 UTCJun 25, 23:44 UTC10m - -
2026-06-25 484411 - Jun 25, 15:34 UTCJun 25, 22:14 UTC6h 40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
121 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 24
June 2026 31
May 2026 40
April 2026 26

KLM281 frequently asked

Where does flight KLM281 fly?
KLM281 (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) flies from AMS to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight KLM281?
Based on observed flights, KLM281 takes on average 5h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does KLM281 fly?
KLM281 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 121 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight KLM281?
KLM281 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track KLM281 live?
Yes. When KLM281 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.