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Cheap Flights from London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$344 Return, found 22 hours ago
AU$344
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from London to Amsterdam, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$344 found 22 hours ago
KLM
Wed, 7 Apr - Wed, 14 Apr
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$346 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$346
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 7 Apr from London to Amsterdam, returning Wed, 14 Apr, priced at AU$346 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$346 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$346
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 3 Oct from London to Amsterdam, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$346 found 3 days ago
KLM
Thu, 13 May - Sun, 16 May
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$348 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$348
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 13 May from London to Amsterdam, returning Sun, 16 May, priced at AU$348 found 6 days ago
KLM
Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$351 Return, found 22 hours ago
AU$351
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from London to Amsterdam, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$351 found 22 hours ago
KLM
Thu, 6 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$353 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$353
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from London to Amsterdam, returning Tue, 11 Aug, priced at AU$353 found 3 hours ago
British Airways
Sun, 3 Jan - Wed, 6 Jan
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$466 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$466
Return
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, 3 Jan from London to Amsterdam, returning Wed, 6 Jan, priced at AU$466 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 5 Jan - Fri, 8 Jan
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$514 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$514
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from London to Amsterdam, returning Fri, 8 Jan, priced at AU$514 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$514 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$514
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from London to Amsterdam, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$514 found 3 hours ago
ITA Airways
Sun, 10 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
LCY
London
AMS
Amsterdam
AU$537 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$537
Return
found 3 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sun, 10 Jan from London to Amsterdam, returning Tue, 19 Jan, priced at AU$537 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Amsterdam

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Schiphol AMS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$497
AMS
Schiphol
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$497

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$259 - AU$407 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LCY 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 LCY to AMS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
The cheapest months to fly from London (LCY) 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 London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS). KLM operates 41 direct flights from London City to Amsterdam every week.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LCY) 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 London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, BA Cityflyer offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KLM typically offers the lowest fares. Air Dolomiti offers the most daily flights from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS), 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 London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The cheapest months to fly from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) are typically February and March, with average return flights around AU$455. The most popular months for this route are October and August, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, February and March offer lower fares, while October and August provide more flexibility with flight schedules.
How many flights per day from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll find approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 6 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Linate (LIN), and Isle of Man (IOM).
What is the earliest flight from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) typically departs around 6:45 AM, operated by ITA Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in March, April, May, June, July, September, and October. An early departure like this allows you to arrive in Amsterdam with plenty of time to start your day. 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 London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll find the most flights from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) on Thursdays, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include KLM, British Airways, and BA Cityflyer. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the weekdays, but there are notably fewer options on weekends, especially Saturdays and Sundays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London City (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Air Dolomiti, KLM and Helvetic Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a morning departure and an early afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in and start exploring Amsterdam.
How long does it take to fly from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Direct flights from LCY to AMS usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 335 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 22 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LCY-London City) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You can fly business class between LCY and AMS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • KLM
  • Air Dolomiti
  • BA Cityflyer
  • ITA Airways
  • Iberia
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • Helvetic Airways
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
How do I earn miles on a London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LCY) 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 London (LCY)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from London City Airport (LCY), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), or Linate (LIN) 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 London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LCY) 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 London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LCY) 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 London (LCY) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
If you booked your London (LCY) 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
London City
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Dolomiti, British Airways, ITA Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
AU$344
Distance
333 km
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

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