Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between SYD and AMS:
Changi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Incheon International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Netherlands. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organizing your cheap ticket from SYD to AMS, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $453. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $838. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to AMS if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 27 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near SYD. Whether you have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're catching a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the center of Amsterdam is around 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometers away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Amsterdam
As soon as you've locked in your flights from SYD to AMS, you'll want to find a place to stay in Amsterdam. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are top sights which should feature on every Amsterdam itinerary.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Amsterdam stay.
