Flying from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kristiansand and Amsterdam share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Choose from 18 weekly Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 06:00 departure with KLM is the earliest you can take. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 18:15.
To ensure you catch your KRS to AMS flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
KLM is your gateway to exploring Amsterdam (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Netherlands!). Browse the direct flights from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with KLM on this route.
With 66.94% of its services arriving as planned, KLM is the most punctual carrier operating KRS to AMS flights.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Oslo Airport Gardermoen is a sought-after stop between KRS and AMS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
At the moment, R 1,041 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,869. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KRS to AMS.
The cheapest month for flights from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KRS to AMS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
Of all flights departing from Kristiansand Airport, 70.62% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Kristiansand Airport from central Kristiansand, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to KRS:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider staying in a hotel near AMS if you're on a late Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Kristiansand Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KRS to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other corners of Netherlands. Travel around 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its top sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Netherlands, head for The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are key highlights.