Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Arrivals and Departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol FAQs

• How far is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol(AMS) from downtown?

  Amsterdam Airport Schiphol(AMS) is about 11.25 km from downtown.

• How many flights per day fly out of AMS?

  On average, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol(AMS) has 476 departure flight(s) each day.

• What are some popular domestic flight routes departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol(AMS)?

  ؜Popular flight routes from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol(AMS) include Amsterdam⇒Amsterdam. is the most popular domestic flight route.

• What airlines fly out of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?

  Airlines operating at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol include: easyJet, Transavia, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

• How long does it usually take to go through immigration after arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?

  For international flight passengers, it usually takes about one hour to complete immigration procedures and collect luggage at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. For domestic flights, no immigration procedures are required at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so the time will be shorter.

• How much time should I reserve between two connecting flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?

  It is recommended to reserve at least two and a half hours for connecting flights, especially when transferring to an international flight. Connecting flights may require going through customs, collecting luggage, and checking in for the next flight. In addition, you may need to go to another terminal or the travel time within Amsterdam Airport Schiphol may be longer than expected—these factors must be taken into account.

• How early should I arrive Amsterdam Airport Schiphol before my flight?

  If you are taking a domestic flight, check-in and baggage check services usually close one hour before the scheduled departure time. For long-haul international flights, these services close one and a half hours before the scheduled departure time. It is recommended to arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol two to three hours before takeoff.

• What to do if my flight is cancelled?

  If you haven't arrived at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol yet, you can use Trip.com to select the itinerary you need to modify and see if you can take the next flight or apply for a refund. When submitting, if the modification/refund fee shows $0, it means the order meets the airline's modification or refund policy. Please confirm whether to proceed with the modification or refund, as once submitted with a clear fee, it cannot be reversed. If you are already in the departure hall of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, please go to the airline's counter and communicate directly with the staff.