- Must visit
Walter Elwood Museum
Amsterdam's main local history museum preserves documents, artifacts, and exhibits that explain the city's industrial and cultural past.
Flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $236 but you can travel from only $43 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 42m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 2h 42m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$481
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$481
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 49 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY 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, NY will cost around $481 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $481.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 49 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 49 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 train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $708.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$708 Average price | $144 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $144.
A bus is $637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $708.
Other travel options to Amsterdam, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA4671 · AA4555 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h57 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4671 · AA4695 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 8h01 | 2:31 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1444 · AA710 | 6:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h23 | 12:22 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4456 · AA4555 | 7:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 10h57 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4695 · AA4456 | 7:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h01 | 2:31 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1575 · AA1075 | 7:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h42 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1575 · AA710 | 7:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 4h45 | 12:22 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1031 · AA710 | 7:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 4h23 | 12:22 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3279 · AA1075 | 7:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h20 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4586+ AA5804+ AA5304 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 8h27 | 4:56 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA761 · AA1075+ AA4586 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h50 | 4:19 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4695 · AA4586 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h02 | 2:31 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4586 · AA4555 | 8:29 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 9h58 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4695 · AA4595 | 10:20 AM LaGuardia Airport | 4h11 | 2:31 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4555 · AA4595 | 10:20 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h07 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5804+ AA4595+ AA5304 | 10:20 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h36 | 4:56 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2727 · AA3152+ AA5804 | 10:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h26 | 4:56 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA493 · AA2839+ AA4555 | 12:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 6h27 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1150 · AA2839+ AA4555 | 12:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h27 | 6:27 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1697 · AA589 | 1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h03 | 9:33 PM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5259+ AA4538+ AA5796 | 2:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 7h21 | 9:21 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2651 · AA589+ AA4358 | 3:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h25 | 9:33 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4358+ AA6055 · AA5796 | 3:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 6h13 | 9:21 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5796 · AA6055+ AA4359 | 3:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h51 | 9:21 PM Albany International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4463+ AA5028 | 9:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 12h36 | 10:06 AM Albany International Airport | 1 transfer | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Amsterdam, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam, NY trip today.
Amsterdam's main local history museum preserves documents, artifacts, and exhibits that explain the city's industrial and cultural past.
A compact museum interpreting Amsterdam's railroad heritage through station history, local stories, and surviving transportation features.
This college gallery presents rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists, making it a worthwhile cultural stop in the city.
Amsterdam's signature park features a creekside gorge, waterfalls, footbridges, and trails. It is the city's most memorable green space.
This Mohawk River trail offers scenic walking and cycling with wide views, making it a practical and relaxing outdoor stop.
Amsterdam's main commercial corridor has historic storefronts, civic buildings, and an everyday feel that reveals the city's character.
Tomato pie is an upstate New York staple: a thick, chewy crust topped with sweet tomato sauce and often served at room temperature from local bakeries and pizzerias.
Chicken riggies, popular across central and upstate New York, feature chicken and peppers in a spicy creamy tomato sauce over pasta; a beloved regional comfort dish.
Utica greens are sautéed escarole with peppers, garlic, prosciutto, breadcrumbs, and cheese. They are a classic Italian American side found across the Mohawk Valley.
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza, and hearty entrees in a casual traditional setting popular with local families.
Long-running local diner serving classic American breakfasts, sandwiches, and comfort food in a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere.
Casual neighborhood spot known for pizza, Italian American favorites, and dependable takeout, reflecting the area's strong Italian food tradition.
Moderate for Upstate New York. Hotels and dining cost less than major US cities, but car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY 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, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Amsterdam, NY flights use the LaGuardia Airport to Albany International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Amsterdam, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need