Travelling from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Ostend and Amsterdam are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your OST to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Right now, R 3,522 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,196. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OST to AMS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
To reach Ostend-Bruges International Airport from central Ostend, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near OST. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're on a late Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to head to Amsterdam. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from OST to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to explore more of Netherlands. Journey around 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to tick off its must-visit sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Netherlands, head for The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are the start of reasons to visit.