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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Flights from Houston, TX to Amsterdam depart on average 101 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €375 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 5016 miles (8074 km) distance in 9h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 5016 miles (8074 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €375 |
Flights per day 101 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 9h 20m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Amsterdam flights for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 5:05 PM Houston, TX | 16h30 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Houston, TX | 14h40 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Houston, TX | 21h20 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.

Most Houston, TX to Amsterdam flights use the George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental..
William P. Hobby Airport is 4 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
William P. Hobby Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at William P. Hobby Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
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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