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Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg flight
Netherlands
South Africa
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $803 (€640) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 14:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 5602 miles (9017 km) distance in 16h 35m. October 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 5602 miles (9017 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $803 (€640) |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 16h 35m |
First flight 2:05 PM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$1110
Average price
$2536
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 54 m
Flights per day
78
Distance
9017 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg will cost around $2536 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1110.
Fast flights
Of the 78 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Johannesburg onThu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct flights cover the 9017 km distance in an average of 13 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the longest flights will take 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BA8496+
BA579:55 AM23h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMJohannesburg$11101One-way1 transfer- BA8450+BA557:45 AM23h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:00 AMJohannesburg$11101One-way1 transfer
- BA8452+BA5511:25 AM19h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:00 AMJohannesburg$11101One-way1 transfer
- BA8496+BA559:55 AM21h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:00 AMJohannesburg$11101One-way1 transfer
- BA8454+BA574:20 PM17h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMJohannesburg$11101One-way1 transfer
KL59110:35 AM10h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:20 PMJohannesburg$20931One-way0 transfers- BA443 · BA577:40 PM13h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMJohannesburg$35521One-way1 transfer
AF1441 · AF9908:20 PM14h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:05 AMJohannesburg$23821One-way1 transfer- KL2023 · KL21488:20 PM14h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:05 AMJohannesburg$24781One-way1 transfer
MS758 · MS8393:40 PM15h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:10 AMJohannesburg$12541One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF8373+AF990 | 4:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 28h10 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1401+KL2148 | 4:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 28h10 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1403+KL2148 | 5:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 27h40 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5473+AF990 | 5:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 27h40 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA55 | 5:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8450+BA55 | 5:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA57 | 5:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h40 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8450+BA57 | 5:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h40 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1405+KL2148 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h55 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1241 · AF990 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h30 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2003 · KL2148 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h30 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8496+BA57 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h30 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8496+BA55 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h05 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
KL597+ KL4541 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 29h55 | 2:05 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL597+KL4543 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 31h15 | 3:25 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL597+KL4545 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 34h20 | 6:30 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA429 · BA55 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h45 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA429 · BA57 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h10 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL591 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h45 | 7:20 PM Johannesburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1341 · AF990 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2007 · KL2148 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 TK1952 · TK676+ ET809 | 9:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h50 | 11:05 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| TK1952 · TK42 | 9:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 8:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1952 · TK676+ET849 | 9:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 32h55 | 6:10 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| BA8452+BA55 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h35 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8452+BA57 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h00 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA431 · BA57 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h50 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA431 · BA55 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h25 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1407+KL2148 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF5474+AF990 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8460+BA57 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8460+BA55 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h25 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 EK146 · EK765 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 30h55 | 6:35 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4170 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 43h55 | 7:35 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4188 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 49h35 | 1:15 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4186 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 44h55 | 8:35 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4172 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 50h40 | 2:20 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK146 · EK763 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h35 | 2:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4190 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 30h45 | 6:25 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK146 · EK713+EK4178 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 43h15 | 6:55 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| AF1641 · AF990 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h55 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2009 · KL2148 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h55 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1958 · TK42 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h50 | 8:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2013 · KL2148 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF990 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA433 · BA57 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h30 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA433 · BA55 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h05 | 5:00 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
 LX729+ LX8086+LX9163 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h15 | 3:25 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
LX729+LX8086+ LX4131 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h10 | 12:20 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| LX729+LX8086+LX4141 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h05 | 2:15 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK763 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h50 | 2:15 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4172 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 48h55 | 2:20 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4178 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 41h30 | 6:55 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4186 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 43h10 | 8:35 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4170 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 42h10 | 7:35 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4188 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 47h50 | 1:15 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK767 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 38h05 | 3:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| EK148 · EK713+EK4190 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 29h00 | 6:25 PM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| EK148 · EK765 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 29h10 | 6:35 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| MS758 · MS839 | 1:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h30 | 5:10 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA8454+BA57 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h05 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF3190+AF7319 · AF990 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| AF5478+AF990 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1409+KL2148 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF3190+AF7317 · AF990 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h35 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL1411+KL2148 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h15 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF8345+AF990 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h15 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA437 · BA57 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h35 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL595+KL4541 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h30 | 2:05 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL595+KL4543 | 4:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h50 | 3:25 PM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2017 · KL2148 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1141 · AF990 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h25 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1954 · TK42 | 4:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h35 | 8:30 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA443 · BA57 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h45 | 7:25 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF990 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h45 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL2023 · KL2148 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h45 | 9:05 AM Johannesburg | 1 transfer | |
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KLM as well as Air France or Kenya Airways offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg.
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Airlines: KLM, Air France, Kenya Airways from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to JohannesburgFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France, Kenya Airways from $803 (€640). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$854 (€680)
Air France frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Kenya Airways
About
Kenya Airways, often referred to as KQ, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, established in 1977 after the dissolution of East African Airways. Headquartered in Nairobi with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, and Asia. Kenya Airways is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, which provides its passengers with access to an extensive global network. The airline was privatized in 1996 and is currently a public-private partnership.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$638 (€509)
Kenya Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type; flexible tickets allow changes/cancellations with fee, basic tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical clearance required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11 years. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kenya Airways provides assistance for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance is available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1856 (€1478)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg can start from as little as $803 (€640) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg is $848 (€676) ; 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 Johannesburg is 16h 35m to travel the 5602 miles (9017 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 Johannesburg leaves at 2:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg, you can count on KLM, Air France, Kenya Airways for the best way to get you to Johannesburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Johannesburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Johannesburg.
Johannesburg is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Johannesburg in winter.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Johannesburg 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.
South Africa uses the South African Rand (ZAR). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash is preferred in smaller towns and markets. Carrying some cash is advisable for convenience.
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 Johannesburg
Amsterdam
Johannesburg
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Johannesburg.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major airport for arrivals in Johannesburg is Johannesburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johannesburg for your journey to Johannesburg from Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
R24 and R21, Exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, clothing, and souvenir stores, located in both terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term parking starting at approximately 1.0€ (ZAR 20) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Wimpy and Mugg & Bean.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels like the InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport within walking distance of the airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Bidvest Premier Lounge and SAA Voyager Platinum Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Europcar, located in the Car Rental Center.
Public transit options for Johannesburg
- Gautrain, O.R. Tambo Station, 27 km
Most popular flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most popular flights to and from Johannesburg and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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