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Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam depart on average 97 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $277 (€224) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:05, the last at 20:59. The fastest flight covers the 3636 miles (5853 km) distance in 10h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3636 miles (5853 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 (€224) |
Flights per day 97 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 10h 0m |
First flight 2:05 AM |
Last flight 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Cheapest price
$392
Average price
$418
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
5853 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $392.
Of the 2 flights that leave John F. Kennedy International Airport for Amsterdam onThu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 5853 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 14 h 35 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.




The table below shows live departures for John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 14h35 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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.
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.
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes. Round up taxi fares.
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
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