- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
Main local museum presenting Albufeira's archaeology, Islamic heritage, and historic way of life in a central old-town setting.
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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira flight
Netherlands
Portugal
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 15:10. The fastest flight covers the 1226 miles (1974 km) distance in 3h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1226 miles (1974 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€88) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, while a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 1226 miles (1974 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price | $172 Average price Cheapest | $537 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 40m Average total duration 44h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira is a bus with an average price of $172 (€139).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira costing on average $242 (€195).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira among Omio's users.
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easyJet operates all flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira.
Airlines: easyJet from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to AlbufeiraFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $109 (€88). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$374 (€302)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Albufeira
Things to do in Albufeira
Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra
Compact sacred art museum beside the old church, displaying religious pieces that help explain the town's devotional and artistic history.
- Recommended
Galeria Municipal João Bailote
Municipal gallery hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists. A useful stop for current Algarve visual culture.
- Must visit
Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira's historic core of whitewashed lanes, terraces, and viewpoints. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and easy wandering.
- Must visit
Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
Scenic cliffside viewpoint above Peneco Beach with a broad coastal panorama, especially rewarding at sunset and during old-town walks.
- Must visit
Olhos de Água
Characterful seaside area known for natural freshwater springs, fishing roots, and a more local village feel than the main center.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
Cataplana de Marisco is Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. It celebrates the coast with shellfish, herbs, and a rich aromatic broth.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Sardinhas Assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, a staple of southern Portugal. Fresh fish, olive oil, and sea salt make this simple dish deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Marisco
Arroz de Marisco is a soupy seafood rice packed with prawns, clams, and crab. It is prized in coastal Portugal for its intense shellfish flavor.
Vila Joya Sea
Well-known upscale venue focused on modern Portuguese cuisine and polished service. Good choice for a special dinner in Albufeira.
Rupea
Refined seafood restaurant known for cataplana and fresh fish near the marina. Elegant but relaxed atmosphere with strong Algarve identity.
Os Arcos Restaurante
Established traditional restaurant in the old town serving grilled fish, seafood rice, and Portuguese classics in a warm local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low cost compared with many Western European beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira can start from as little as $109 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira is $242 (€195) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira is 3h 10m to travel the 1226 miles (1974 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira all year round.
The best events to attend in Albufeira include:
- Festa de São Vicente, a traditional festival honoring the patron saint of Albufeira with parades and music
- Albufeira Carnival, a colorful celebration featuring elaborate floats and costumes
- Festival da Sardinha, a culinary event dedicated to grilled sardines with live music
- Festa do Pescador, a festival celebrating the fishing community with local seafood and cultural activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Albufeira are:
- Praia da Falésia, a stunning beach known for its red cliffs and expansive sandy shore
- Albufeira Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant nightlife
- Marina de Albufeira, a picturesque harbor offering boat tours and waterfront dining
- São Vicente de Albufeira Statue, a notable monument honoring the city's patron saint with panoramic views
- Albufeira Archaeological Museum, showcasing local history and artifacts.
The best holidays to experience in Albufeira include:
- Carnival, mild weather and lively street celebrations in February
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and local religious traditions in April
- Portugal Day, national pride and cultural festivities in June
- Assumption of Mary, local celebrations with traditional food and music in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Albufeira include:
- Zoomarine Algarve, a family-friendly marine park offering dolphin shows and water attractions
- Benagil Cave, a famous sea cave accessible by boat or kayak, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Albufeira's bars and clubs
- Take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs for stunning ocean views
- Enjoy a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside for an adventurous day out.
The best season to visit Albufeira is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Albufeira is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Albufeira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use licensed services. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and avoiding unlicensed tours can help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Albufeira flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Faro Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Albufeira airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Albufeira
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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