Travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Amsterdam and Valencia follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 41 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport flights. To jet off early, jump on the 06:00 Transavia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 21:10 with Vueling.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your AMS to VLC flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport. When you're ready to start your Valencia adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Spain:
Vueling is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
KLM is the most punctual carrier that offers AMS to VLC flights. A reliable 84.39% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between AMS and VLC include:
Zurich Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Brussels International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Valencia Airport (VLC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport flight is R 1,072. A return plane ticket is currently R 1,603. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book three months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from AMS to VLC.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from AMS to VLC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
75% of flights taking off from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Amsterdam Schiphol Airport from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Have an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to AMS:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
If you're arriving on a late Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near VLC:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Valencia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Valencia Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
From Valencia Airport, Valencia is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Valencia. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Valencia Airport for July if you'd like to visit Valencia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AMS to VLC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Valencia, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to tick off its top attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres west of Valencia, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.