Ghent GNE to Amsterdam AMS flight with KLM Cityhopper

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Journey information

Overview: Ghent to Amsterdam flight

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Flights from Ghent to Amsterdam depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $250 (€201) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 50m. March 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average flight duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$250 (€201)
Flights per day
6
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
6:10 AM
Last flight
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Ghent to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$330

Average price

$439

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Flights per day

23

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ghent to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent to Amsterdam will cost around $439 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $330.

Fast flights

Of the 23 flights that leave Ghent for Amsterdam onSat, May 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct flights cover the 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, May 30 the longest flights will take 3 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.

  • LufthansaLH2304+Brussels AirlinesLH5585
    9:35 AM5h25
    Brussels Airport
    3:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3301One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1005 · LH1002
    8:30 AM13h40
    Brussels Airport
    10:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1005 · LH996
    8:30 AM9h10
    Brussels Airport
    5:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1005 · LH992
    8:30 AM5h30
    Brussels Airport
    2:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH992+Brussels AirlinesLH5569
    9:30 AM4h30
    Brussels Airport
    2:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $3431One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $250.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$639

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Amsterdam:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Amsterdam costing on average $76 (€61).

A bus is $612 (€494) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Amsterdam costing on average $639 (€515).

The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 42m.

Bus takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

Live departures

Ghent to Amsterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Amsterdam flights for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLM CityhopperKL17006:20 AM Brussels Airport
0h50
7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
Brussels AirlinesLH5629+LufthansaLH23026:45 AM Brussels Airport
3h45
10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5587+LufthansaLH10027:00 AM Brussels Airport
15h10
10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5587+LufthansaLH9967:00 AM Brussels Airport
10h40
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5587+LufthansaLH9927:00 AM Brussels Airport
7h00
2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
LufthansaLH1005 · LH10028:30 AM Brussels Airport
13h40
10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
LufthansaLH1005 · LH9968:30 AM Brussels Airport
9h10
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
LufthansaLH1005 · LH9928:30 AM Brussels Airport
5h30
2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5569+LufthansaLH9969:30 AM Brussels Airport
8h10
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5569+LufthansaLH9929:30 AM Brussels Airport
4h30
2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5569+LufthansaLH10029:30 AM Brussels Airport
12h40
10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5585+LufthansaLH23049:35 AM Brussels Airport
5h25
3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
SwissLX787+Helvetic AirwaysLX7329:40 AM Brussels Airport
8h00
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
SwissLX787 · LX7289:40 AM Brussels Airport
4h30
2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
German AirwaysKL170410:25 AM Brussels Airport
0h55
11:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
Brussels AirlinesLH5571+LufthansaLH99610:30 AM Brussels Airport
7h10
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5571+LufthansaLH99210:30 AM Brussels Airport
3h30
2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5627+LufthansaLH231012:45 PM Brussels Airport
9h10
9:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5573+LufthansaLH10022:25 PM Brussels Airport
7h45
10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5573+LufthansaLH9962:25 PM Brussels Airport
3h15
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX781+SwissLX7363:00 PM Brussels Airport
7h15
10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL17063:10 PM Brussels Airport
0h55
4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 transfersDirect
Brussels AirlinesLH5577+LufthansaLH10025:30 PM Brussels Airport
4h40
10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Ghent to Amsterdam?

The best time to book your flight from Ghent to Amsterdam is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Ghent to Amsterdam route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ghent to Amsterdam per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Ghent to Amsterdam.

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Why should you book Ghent to Amsterdam flights with Omio?

KLM Cityhopper as well as KLM offer flights services from Ghent to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ghent to Amsterdam.

Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Ghent to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Ghent to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $14 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$539 (€434)
KLM frequency
1 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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$812 (€655)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Complete guide to Amsterdam

Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.

Euro

Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Ghent to Amsterdam Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Ghent to Amsterdam can start from as little as $250 (€201) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ghent to Amsterdam is $639 (€515) ; 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 Ghent to Amsterdam is 50m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Ghent to Amsterdam leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ghent to Amsterdam leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Ghent to Amsterdam with KLM Cityhopper, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ghent to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ghent and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ghent to Amsterdam generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Ghent city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ghent to Amsterdam is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ghent and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Ghent and Amsterdam 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 no time difference between Ghent and Amsterdam.
The best events to attend in Amsterdam include:
  • King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
  • Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
  • Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
  • Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
  • Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
  • Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
  • Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
  • Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
  • Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
  • Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
  • Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
  • Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Amsterdam is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Amsterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Ghent to Amsterdam

Ghent
Amsterdam
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Bus: 397, N97
  • Train: Intercity, Sprinter

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