Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
Amsterdam is one hour behind Athens and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 39 Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive 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 ATH to AMS flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
There are direct flights from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, so getting to Amsterdam (and then touring more of the Netherlands!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is KLM.
Transavia is the most punctual carrier offering ATH to AMS flights. A reliable 85.19% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ATH and AMS:
Vienna Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Budapest Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
R 894 is currently the best price for a one-way Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,473. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from ATH to AMS, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Athens International Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Athens International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you have a late Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Amsterdam. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Athens International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Netherlands waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in the Netherlands. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.
