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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Scandinavian Airlines
Icelandair
TAP Portugal
Virgin Atlantic
Delta
Virgin Atlantic
ITA Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
Finnair
Lufthansa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK to AMS with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to AMS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol). Here are the carriers:
  • KLM operates 18 direct flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) every week.
  • Delta operates 10 direct flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetBlue Airways typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) are typically January and February, with average return flights around AU$841. These months fall after the busy holiday season, which often means lower demand and more affordable fares. While these are the cheapest times, it's always a good idea to check for popular travel periods that might offer a balance of good prices and plenty of flight options.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 137 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) typically departs around 12:20 AM. This flight is operated by British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) on a Tuesday, with around 105 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, British Airways, and American Airlines. Flight options are quite consistent throughout the week, with Tuesdays offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Schiphol (AMS) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Delta, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows you to have a full day in New York before your flight and arrive in Amsterdam in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
When flying from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), a nonstop flight typically takes around 7 hours 23 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 5,847 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 11 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 15 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You can fly business class or first class between JFK and AMS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • ITA Airways
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Air Serbia
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Air Europa
  • Aer Lingus
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Emirates
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Copa
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Icelandair
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Condor
  • Singapore Airlines
  • EuroAtlantic Airways
  • Delta
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Air Canada Jazz
  • Finnair
  • American Airlines

First class cabins are available on Lufthansa and Swiss International Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Amsterdam (AMS) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Amsterdam. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
AU$877
Distance
5813 km
Average flight time
13 hours 29 mins

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