Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam nine hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your ADL to AMS flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ADL and AMS include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, C$772 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$1,432. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ADL to AMS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ADL to AMS.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
75.6% of flights departing from Adelaide Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Adelaide to Adelaide Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ADL:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're coming in on a late Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near AMS:
Grab an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to central Amsterdam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, visit Amsterdam in January.
When booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ADL to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've done Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other parts of Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its top attractions. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Netherlands, consider The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are among the biggest draws.