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Overview: Sydney to Amsterdam flight
Australia
Netherlands
Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 23h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $497 (€410) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 10341 miles (16643 km) distance in 25h 40m. October 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 10341 miles (16643 km) |
Average flight duration 23h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $497 (€410) |
Flights per day 50 |
Fastest flight 25h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 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 Sydney to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$1394
Average price
$2387
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Flights per day
76
Distance
16643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sydney to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sydney to Amsterdam will cost around $2387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1394.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Sydney to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
KE925+
OZ6029:00 PM29h55Sydney6:55 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$13941One-way1 transfer
LH797 · LH986+
LH70002:05 PM26h55Sydney9:00 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$14241One-way2 transfers- LH7000+LH797 · LH9882:05 PM28h30Sydney10:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$14241One-way2 transfers
- CX110 · CX2717:40 AM31h15Sydney6:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$14441One-way1 transfer
- CX162 · CX27110:10 AM28h45Sydney6:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$14441One-way1 transfer
KL836+
KL35344:25 PM23h50Sydney8:15 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$32631One-way1 transfer
EK413 · EK1478:45 PM24h30Sydney1:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$18641One-way1 transfer- CX100 · CX2712:05 PM24h50Sydney6:55 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$14441One-way1 transfer
- EK417 · EK1478:10 PM25h05Sydney1:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$18641One-way1 transfer
AF9699+AF82182:45 PM25h30Sydney8:15 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$44301One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Sydney to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Amsterdam flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX110 · CX271 | 7:40 AM Sydney | 31h15 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KE402 · KE5925 | 7:55 AM Sydney | 29h15 | 5:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL856+KL9161 | 7:55 AM Sydney | 29h15 | 5:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 AF3552+AF8252 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 34h45 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL6729+KL602 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 31h50 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF3552+AF8250 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 31h50 | 9:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL6729+KL604 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 34h45 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL810+ KL3863 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 29h40 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| MH250 · MH5632 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 29h40 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL844+KL4893 | 9:50 AM Sydney | 41h20 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 CZ326 · CZ307 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 28h30 | 6:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| CZ326 · CZ3161 · CZ345 | 10:05 AM Sydney | 40h35 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| CX162 · CX271 | 10:10 AM Sydney | 28h45 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL836+KL4891 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 29h55 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF8218+AF9670 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 29h55 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF8448+ AF5299 | 11:00 AM Sydney | 40h10 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF5134+AF9687 | 11:15 AM Sydney | 39h55 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| MH122 · MH5632 | 1:05 PM Sydney | 25h50 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL810+KL4104 | 1:05 PM Sydney | 25h50 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 TK61 · TK1951+TK8172 | 1:05 PM Sydney | 28h45 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| LH988+LH7000 · LH7015 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 28h30 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| LH797 · LH986+LH7000 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 26h55 | 9:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
 LX139+ LX724+LX9500 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 26h55 | 9:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
 BA32+ BA8489+BA4130 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 30h50 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| LH797 · LH988+LH7000 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 28h30 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| CX100 · CX271 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 24h50 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA32 · BA432+BA4130 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 31h50 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| LH992+LH7015 · LH7000 | 2:05 PM Sydney | 31h45 | 1:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| BA16 · BA438 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 35h05 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA434 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 32h25 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA12 · BA432 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 31h20 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| BA16 · BA436 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 34h15 | 4:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA432 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 31h20 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA440 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 36h20 | 6:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA444 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 39h10 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA12 · BA434 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 32h25 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| BA16 · BA428 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 26h35 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16 · BA12+BA8489 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 30h20 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| BA16+BA8455 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 35h00 | 5:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16+BA8489 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 30h20 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16+BA8453 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 33h05 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA16+BA8459 | 2:35 PM Sydney | 36h35 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 AF257+AF8374+AF9699 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 27h30 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL2139+KL1404+KL4881 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 28h10 | 10:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| AF257 · AF1340+AF9699 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 26h55 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL836+KL4881 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 25h30 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL2139+KL1402+KL4881 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 27h30 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL2139 · KL2006+KL4881 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 26h55 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| AF8218+AF9699 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 25h30 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF257 · AF1240+AF9699 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 25h50 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL2139 · KL2002+KL4881 | 2:45 PM Sydney | 25h50 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL836+KL3534 | 4:25 PM Sydney | 23h50 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| EK417 · EK147 | 8:10 PM Sydney | 25h05 | 1:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| EK417 · EK149 | 8:10 PM Sydney | 31h50 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF5134+AF9704 | 8:30 PM Sydney | 30h40 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF8448+AF5243 | 8:30 PM Sydney | 30h40 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| EK413 · EK147 | 8:45 PM Sydney | 24h30 | 1:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| EK413 · EK149 | 8:45 PM Sydney | 31h15 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 WY171+ WY5109 · WY5121 | 8:50 PM Sydney | 53h45 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KE925+OZ602 | 9:00 PM Sydney | 29h55 | 6:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1961 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 27h20 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1957 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 48h05 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1955 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 32h50 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1953 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 28h25 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1949 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 33h15 | 10:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| TK175 · TK1951 | 9:05 PM Sydney | 44h45 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ307 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 40h50 | 6:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| CZ302 · CZ3099 · CZ345 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 28h55 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| CZ302 · CZ3101 · CZ345 | 9:45 PM Sydney | 28h55 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| CX138 · CX271 | 9:55 PM Sydney | 41h00 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 CI52 · CI73 | 10:10 PM Sydney | 41h30 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL808+KL4990 | 10:10 PM Sydney | 42h05 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| WY5567+WY824 · WY171 | 10:10 PM Sydney | 52h25 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
| KL210 · KL4990 | 10:10 PM Sydney | 41h30 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
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About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 15m
Cheapest Price
$985 (€813)
Cathay Pacific frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
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
Van Gogh Museum
Houses the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most significant museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
One of Amsterdam’s most beloved neighborhoods, known for narrow streets, canals, boutique shops, and a village-like atmosphere.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets district is a compact canal-side shopping and walking area popular for its photogenic bridges, independent stores, and classic Amsterdam scenery.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively. A practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet associated with markets and bakeries, and especially popular in Amsterdam.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. It is one of the most traditional Dutch street foods and a staple local snack.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich meat ragout, commonly eaten with mustard in cafés and brown bars.
Café de Klos
Popular long-running grill restaurant famous for ribs and a lively, rustic Amsterdam pub atmosphere.
The Pantry
Established spot for classic Dutch comfort food such as stamppot, herring, and meat dishes in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant serving traditional home-style dishes in a cozy, quirky setting filled with family photos.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On GVB trams and buses, you can usually pay contactless with a debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet; check in and out with the same card or device.
- If you travel beyond GVB services, use OVpay or buy the correct regional ticket because NS trains and other operators have separate fares.
FAQs: Sydney to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydney 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Amsterdam can start from as little as $497 (€410) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Amsterdam is $1104 (€911) ; 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 Sydney to Amsterdam is 25h 40m to travel the 10341 miles (16643 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 Sydney to Amsterdam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sydney to Amsterdam leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 50 flights a day from Sydney to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sydney to Amsterdam, you can count on Cathay Pacific for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sydney and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam generally leave from Sydney and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Sydney is 1 miles (2 km) away from Sydney city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sydney to Amsterdam is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Sydney 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 10 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Sydney 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sydney 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 Sydney to Amsterdam
Most Sydney to Amsterdam flights use the Sydney to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sydney and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sydney
Arrival airports in Amsterdam
Which Sydney airport do flights to Amsterdam leave from?
Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam depart from Sydney. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Sydney city centre at Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia.
Sydney (SYD)Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sydney from Sydney city centre
Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
Sydney airport facilities and services
Sydney 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 and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sydney: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sydney: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sydney: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel..
Which Amsterdam airport do flights from Sydney arrive at?
Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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