Travelling from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Maastricht and Amsterdam share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MST to AMS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the top stopovers between MST and AMS:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Porto Airport
Palese Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is R 2,648. A return fare is currently R 5,783. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MST to AMS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from MST to AMS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
61.9% of flights that leave from Maastricht Aachen Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Maastricht Aachen Airport from central Maastricht, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MST:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're landing on a late Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Pick up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To avoid the crowds, go to Amsterdam in January.
Book your flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MST to AMS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Netherlands just waiting to be explored. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a trip to Rotterdam will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without a visit to Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
