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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Amsterdam Schiphol to New York flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Amsterdam to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$326
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time8 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineVirgin Atlantic
Average flights per week182

Finding cheap flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York is $326. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York.
Virgin Atlantic, KLM and Delta fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York.
There are 182 flights per week flying from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York, as of February 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to New York is usually February 2025.
If you're flying from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is Stewart International – which is 88.3 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from $326.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to New York on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 17 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around -0°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Fly Play and KLM offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to New York: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York is 7 hours 22 minutes.

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport is located in Amsterdam. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 5 hours behind Amsterdam.

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route, with 47 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from AMS to JFK is with KLM at 17:15. Opt for the first departure with jetBlue at 10:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from AMS to New York.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • You can book a nonstop flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York that touches down at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Leading carriers that have direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York include:

  • We make it a cinch to plan a flight from AMS to New York with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You will need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from Netherlands and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to New York, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

  • AMS is about 23 kilometers from central Amsterdam. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near AMS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) to New York

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York is $221. The cheapest price for a return flight is $326. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book 9 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AMS to New York.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from AMS to New York every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is around 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometers away.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near EWR:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Central New York is about 48 kilometers from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 48 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • After your flight from AMS to New York, settle in at a hotel close to JFK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York. August is the most popular month to visit New York. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to New York in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flights from AMS to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to New York:

  • Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your New York travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.

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