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Amsterdam
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On arrival
Amsterdam Schiphol
AMS
18km from city centre
Transfer time
15–20 min
Getting into the city
- Direct train to Centraal Station
- Shuttle bus
- Taxi (~€40)
Common questions
Flights to Amsterdam — FAQs
Which cities have the most frequent direct flights to Amsterdam?
London (multiple airports), Paris CDG, Frankfurt, and Brussels have the most frequent direct services. Most Western European capitals have at least 4–5 flights per day to Schiphol. KLM operates a hub-and-spoke network that makes Amsterdam very accessible from across Europe.
Can I fly to Amsterdam from the US directly?
Yes — KLM and Delta operate frequent direct services from New York JFK, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, and several other US cities. The flight from New York is around 7h 30m westbound. American Airlines and United also serve Amsterdam.
Are there budget airline options for flying to Amsterdam?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Transavia all serve Amsterdam Schiphol on European routes. Ryanair also serves Eindhoven Airport (EIN), about 90 minutes from Amsterdam by bus — factor in the transfer cost and time when comparing fares.
When is the best time of year to fly to Amsterdam?
For the lowest fares, November through February (excluding Christmas) is the cheapest period. For the best combination of weather and reasonable prices, September and October are hard to beat. April and May see prices rise due to tulip season demand.
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