Book Flights to Amsterdam

Book flights to Amsterdam and drift into Europe’s most scenic escape

Experience the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Amsterdam, a city that perfectly blends nature with urban life. Book flights to Amsterdam and discover its stunning canals, lush parks, and peaceful green spaces. Stroll along serene waterways, unwind in leafy parks, and soak in the city’s outdoor charm and captivating landscapes. Amsterdam promises a relaxing getaway that will leave a lasting impression.

Travel in style with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, on your flight to Amsterdam. With seamless connections across our extensive network, booking your flight with us is simple and convenient. From the moment you board, you’ll experience top-notch service and premium amenities, all designed to make your journey comfortable. Whether you're flying for business or leisure, we focus on delivering a smooth and memorable experience from take-off to landing.

The benefits of flying with Etihad for flights to Amsterdam

Book your flights to Amsterdam with us, and we’ll take care of every detail – from seamless departures to exceptional service on board. Here's what you can expect:

• Inclusive travel assistance: We offer support for guests who require mobility or medical assistance, helping make the journey smoother and more stress-free for all.
• Onboard Wi-Fi connectivity: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, making it easy to work or stay in touch with loved ones during your flight.
• Round-the-clock customer service: Our 24/7 live chat and dedicated call centres are always available to help you with any question you have.
• Abu Dhabi stopover: Enjoy up to two nights of free hotel stays in Abu Dhabi with our stopover programme.

Flights to Amsterdam: Essential details

Planning your flight to Amsterdam is simpler with the right information. Knowing key details like visa requirements, the weather, and what to expect upon arrival can help ensure a smoother journey.

Weather information

Amsterdam experiences mild winters from December to February and cool summers from June to August. Rain is also common throughout the year, particularly in autumn. The best time to visit is from mid-May to mid-September, when the weather is typically pleasant and daylight hours are longer.

Airport information: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, located at Aankomstpassage 1, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands, is one of Europe's busiest and most advanced airports. Originally established as a military airbase in 1916, it has since evolved into a key international gateway. Handling more than 70 million passengers annually, the airport is at the forefront of adopting sustainable travel practices, utilising innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact. The IATA code for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is AMS.

Visa requirements for Amsterdam

You may need a visa to visit the Netherlands. Before booking your flight, review the latest entry requirements on official government websites or consult the nearest Dutch embassy.

Visa validity: With a Schengen visa, you can stay in the Netherlands for up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

Requirements for a tourist visa in the Netherlands:

• Completed Schengen visa application form
• Valid passport
• Recent passport-sized photos
• Confirmed return flight ticket
• Financial proof (e.g. bank statements, salary slips)
• No Objection Certificate from your employer or sponsor
• Proof of accommodation (e.g. hotel bookings or invitation letters)
• Travel health insurance
• Visa application fee

Currency and language information

• Currency: In Amsterdam, the currency used is the Euro (EUR). You can easily exchange currency at the airport or in the city centre, and there are plenty of ATMs around the city for cash withdrawals.
• Language: Dutch is the official language in Amsterdam, but you’ll find that most people speak English fluently, making it easy to communicate throughout the city.

Uncover Amsterdam – A city brimming with beauty

Discover a city where nature thrives alongside progress. Amsterdam is lined with stunning canals, trees and historic buildings, offering a peaceful escape right in the heart of the city. Relax in lush green spaces or take a leisurely bike ride through scenic neighbourhoods. The city’s parks, waterways, and flower-filled streets provide the perfect setting to explore and unwind.

Must-do activities in Amsterdam

Immerse yourself in the natural charm of the Netherlands. Here are some of the best spots you can visit in and around the Dutch capital:

• Relax at Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen: Hike the trails, spot deer and foxes, and take in the views of stunning dunes at this coastal nature reserve.
• Cycle through Ilperveld: Explore reed-lined channels, islands, and abundant wildlife in this peaceful wetland area, ideal for a leisurely canoe ride or scenic walk.
• Stroll through Vondelpark: Stroll along leafy paths, cycle past ponds, or sit on the grass at Amsterdam’s most famous park.
• Relax at Nieuwe Meer: Swim in the calm lake, paddle on the water, or unwind by the shore. This quiet spot just outside Amsterdam offers a peaceful escape from the busy city.

Your gateway to Amsterdam: Where you can fly from

Travelling to Amsterdam is effortless with Etihad’s wide-reaching network. With flights from over 90 destinations globally, booking your trip to this captivating city is simple, no matter where you're coming from.

Middle East

We provide flights to Amsterdam from major cities across the Middle East, with a convenient stopover in Abu Dhabi, including the following:

• Abu Dhabi: There is a non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 13:50.
• Riyadh: There are up to three one-stop flights from Riyadh to Amsterdam daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:20.
• Dammam: We have up to three one-stop flights from Dammam to Amsterdam per day, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:15.
• Al Qassim: We have up to six one-stop flights from Al Qassim to Amsterdam per day, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 10:05.
• Jeddah: We have up to two one-stop flights from Jeddah to Amsterdam daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 02:50.

Indian Subcontinent

We offer flights to the Dutch capital from several key cities in the Indian subcontinent, with a convenient stopover in Abu Dhabi. Book flights to Amsterdam from these cities:

• New Delhi: There are up to three one-stop flights from New Delhi to Amsterdam daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:50.
• Chennai: We usually have up to three one-stop flights from Chennai to Amsterdam The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:15.
• Jaipur: We offer up to two one-stop flights from Jaipur to Amsterdam per day, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:00.
• Mumbai: There are usually up to three one-stop flights from Mumbai to Amsterdam per day depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:55.
• Kolkata: There are usually up to two one-stop flights from Kolkata to Amsterdam per day, depending on the schedule. The flight usually departs in the morning, at around 03:45.

*Refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight status and details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

Is there Wi-Fi on Etihad flights to Amsterdam?

Yes, we provide onboard Wi-Fi so you can stay connected or catch up on work during your flight.

Can I pre-select my seat on an Etihad flight to Amsterdam?

Yes, you can select your seat during booking or through the Manage Booking section on etihad.com or our mobile app, depending on availability.

How do I book my flight to Amsterdam with Etihad?

Booking your flight to Amsterdam is hassle-free through our user-friendly website at etihad.com or the mobile app.

What type of in-flight entertainment does Etihad offer?

We offer over 1,000 hours of entertainment, including movies, TV shows, music, and games through our E-BOX system.

What kind of meals are served on Etihad flights to Amsterdam?

On long-haul flights, we serve complimentary meals made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, inspired by the diverse cuisines of our destinations.

Are Etihad’s seats family-friendly?

Yes, we prioritise family-friendly travel with priority boarding, child-friendly amenities, and dedicated spaces for families.