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Journey information

Overview: New York, NY to Amsterdam flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam depart on average 152 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $219 (€219) if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3642 miles (5862 km) distance in 7h 5m. September 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
3642 miles (5862 km)
Average flight duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$219 (€219)
Flights per day
152
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
7h 5m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$437

Average price

$1743

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Flights per day

157

Distance

5862 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New York, NY to Amsterdam will cost around $1743 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $437.

Fast flights

Of the 157 flights that leave New York, NY for Amsterdam onThu, Aug 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 5862 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 7 h 40 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.

  • TAP PortugalTP210 · TP674
    10:05 PM18h15
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    10:20 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP210 · TP670
    10:05 PM12h30
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    4:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP204 · TP670
    11:00 PM11h35
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    4:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $4821One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO27 · LO267
    10:20 PM14h30
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    6:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $6531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO7 · LO263
    5:40 PM13h00
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    12:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $6531One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

New York, NY to Amsterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Amsterdam flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Aer Lingus8:55 PM New York, NY
10h00
6:55 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
United9:35 PM New York, NY
10h45
8:20 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 27
Air EuropaUX94 · UX376912:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
16h20
11:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air EuropaUX94 · UX109112:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
27h00
9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air FranceKL2249 · KL20161:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h40
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer
Air FranceAF11 · AF11401:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h40
5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 transfer

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Airlines: British Airways, United, Air Canada, Air France, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia from New York, NY to AmsterdamFind the best flights between New York, NY to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners British Airways, United, Air Canada, Air France, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Lufthansa, Delta Air Lines, Lot Polish Airlines, Iberia from $219 (€219). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€280)
United frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$332 (€332)
British Airways frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€288)
Air France frequency
16 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

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€289)
American Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€291)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge

Air Canada

About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€272)
Air Canada frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€245)
Aer Lingus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)

Delta Air Lines

About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€280)
Delta Air Lines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$530 (€530)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€219)
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance

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

World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: New York, NY to Amsterdam Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Amsterdam can start from as little as $219 (€219) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Amsterdam is $1195 (€1195) ; 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 New York, NY to Amsterdam is 7h 5m to travel the 3642 miles (5862 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 New York, NY to Amsterdam leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Amsterdam with KLM, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM, Fly Play, Aer Lingus, United, Delta Air Lines, Icelandair, Sas Airways, Iberia, Air Europa, TAP Portugal, American Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, JetBlue Airways, azores airlines, Orbest for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam generally leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Amsterdam is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between New York, NY and Amsterdam.
Amsterdam is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 6 h between New York, NY and Amsterdam all year round.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Amsterdam is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from New York, NY to Amsterdam

Most New York, NY to Amsterdam flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Amsterdam

Which New York, NY airport do flights to Amsterdam leave from?

Flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at Queens, NY 11430, USA.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre

John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · $15 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · $11 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · $37

John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services

John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre

LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM60-Sbs · 42m · $9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · $9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · $9 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · $13 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · $30

LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services

LaGuardia 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..

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