Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kuching International Airport (KCH): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuching is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Amsterdam.
Give yourself enough time to catch your AMS to KCH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport. Changi International Airport is a popular stopover on the AMS to KCH route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
Right now, R 7,895 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,542. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to KCH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from AMS to KCH.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AMS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Kuching International Airport (KCH)
If you're getting in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near KCH:
Pick up a Kuching International Airport rental car and explore Kuching and beyond with your own wheels. Agtran, Hertz and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Kuching International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to central Kuching
Kuching International Airport to the centre of Kuching has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kuching in February.
The warmest month in Kuching is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuching International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to KCH in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuching has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-east of Kuching, a visit to Sibu will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Tua Pek Kong Temple, Sibu Heritage Centre and Taman Bukit Aup Jubilee Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in Malaysia, consider Bintulu, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Kuching. Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak are the start of reasons to visit.
