| Cover | Mar. 14, 2022 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Mar. 14, 2022 |
| Entity File Number | 001-38167 |
| Entity Registrant Name | American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Inc. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001704760 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 81-2402421 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 1720 Peachtree Street |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 629 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Atlanta |
| Entity Address, State or Province | GA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 30309 |
| City Area Code | 404 |
| Local Phone Number | 239-2863 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | AVCT |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | AVCTW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
