- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$249
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$604
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
1 h 30 m
Flights on Oct 11
69
Distance
615 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Amsterdam will cost around $604 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 69 flights from Zurich to Amsterdam, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct flights cover the 615 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the longest flights will take 1 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.
BA739 · BA428
AF1415 · AF1740
KL1918
KL1924
KL1926
KL1948
KL1946
KL1944
KL1942
LX736Flights from Zurich to Amsterdam depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by train.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Amsterdam flights for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1942 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA765 · BA436 | 6:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h25 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA434 | 6:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h50 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA438 | 6:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH988 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS148+ OS313 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1640 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1415+ AF5476 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 8h05 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1740 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 1:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1415+ AF8318 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 12h20 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1918 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 10:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1185+ LH992 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH5763+ LH2304 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1193+ AF5476 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1193+ AF8346 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h50 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1193+ AF8318 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h25 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1440 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF8346 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h30 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF8318 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 9h05 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF5476 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 4h50 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1440 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1920 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA761 · BA444 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h50 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA761 · BA436 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h05 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS136+ OS315 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 4:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH1189 · LH996 | 1:25 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1393 · AF1440 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h50 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1393 · AF1340 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h15 | 9:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1393+ AF8382 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h05 | 11:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1240 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 18h10 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1393+ AF8318 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h35 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1393+ AF8346 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h00 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1393+ AF3143 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h30 | 10:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1615+ AF8346 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1615+ AF8318 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 5h10 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1615 · AF1440 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA735 · BA444 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 6h10 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LX732 | 4:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5767+ LH2310 | 4:55 PM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH5753+ LH1002 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1924 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS142+ OS319 | 6:00 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH1197 · LH1002 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h25 | 7:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5741+ LH1002 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 10:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA737 · BA428 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 13h40 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LX736 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Amsterdam flights use the Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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