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Chelmsford Museum
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Flights from Amsterdam to Chelmsford depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 but you can travel from only $76 by ferry.
There are 39 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 192 miles (310 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 |
Flights per day 78 |
Direct flights 39 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
310 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Chelmsford will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 3 flights that leave Amsterdam for Chelmsford onMon, Aug 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct flights cover the 310 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.






Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Chelmsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $266.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Chelmsford:
A ferry is $55 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Chelmsford costing on average $145.
A ferry is $200 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Chelmsford costing on average $290.
Other travel options to Chelmsford take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Chelmsford flights for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U22518 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 2:45 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH993+ LH5658 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 5:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH993+ LH4232 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH993 · LH918 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX729 · LX338 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h10 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX729+ LX466 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h30 | 6:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2305 · LH2480 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 7:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2305 · LH2482 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1011 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA435 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1059 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Norwich International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2307 · LH2482 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h45 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL991 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28673 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 5:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1013 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH997+ LH922 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h55 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22520 | 6:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 6:30 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL993 | 6:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28683 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 6:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1141 · AF1704 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h45 | 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1141 · AF1680 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h15 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1015 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U27845 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 7:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA439 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 7:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL995 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h00 | 7:45 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL997 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 8:15 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1441 · AF1704 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h05 | 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1441 · AF1680 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h35 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1441 · AF1580 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h10 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1017 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28715 | 8:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA443 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22522 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 9:50 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1063 | 10:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h50 | 10:30 PM Norwich International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Amsterdam | 1h05 | 7:50 AM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Amsterdam | 1h10 | 9:35 AM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Chelmsford’s main museum covers local history, archaeology, industry, and natural heritage in a restored house and galleries.
Compact museum preserving the story of radio, radar, and electronics pioneers linked to Marconi’s world-changing work in Chelmsford.
Volunteer-run military museum displaying Essex Regiment collections, medals, uniforms, and stories from local service history.
Major historic parkland and gardens with walking trails, seasonal events, and one of Chelmsford’s most popular open spaces.
Central city park with lawns, events, riverside paths, and easy access from shopping streets and the station.
Traditional village green near the city, known for duck pond views, old cottages, and a classic Essex setting.
Tiptree jam is a celebrated Essex preserve made from local fruit. It is a classic breakfast staple and a long-standing symbol of the county’s food heritage.
Essex seed cake is a traditional county bake flavoured with caraway seeds. It is especially linked with local tea tables and older Essex home baking.
Maldon oysters from the Essex coast are prized for their clean, briny flavour. They reflect the county’s historic oyster fisheries and seafood culture.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant setting. It is one of Chelmsford’s best-known fine dining destinations for seasonal cooking.
Established city-centre venue for Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, especially grilled meats and mezze. Warm, busy atmosphere and dependable service.
Stylish modern British restaurant and bar known for steaks, grills, and cocktails. Lively but polished atmosphere in central Chelmsford.
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafe tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Chelmsford flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Chelmsford airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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