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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 174
Typical prices: C$ 176-C$ 311
easyJet
Mon 12/11Fri 16/11
LGW - AMS • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 174
Typical prices: C$ 176-C$ 310
easyJet
Wed 14/11Thu 15/11
LGW - AMS • Direct
Advice from real travellers
KLM Premium Comfort adds two checked bags; Virgin Atlantic Economy Delight adds legroom.
On this short route, skip seat selection; KLM includes free snacks and drinks.
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You can fly direct with KLM, British Airways, and easyJet. Average duration is 1h 18m
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Cheapest • 21% average savings
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 190 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Amsterdam (LON-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from London to Amsterdam

Wed, 30 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:00 a.m. - 7:25 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 25mdirect
C$ 174easyJet
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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3:30 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:05 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 15mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Sun, 6 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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8:40 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 25mdirect
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9:25 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 15mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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7:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 20mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Tue, 29 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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6:05 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:00 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 20mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 25mdirect
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7:05 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 15mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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5:25 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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6:20 p.m. - 6:35 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 15mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.LGW  London Gatwick-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:05 a.m. - 7:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LGW London Gatwick
1h 15mdirect
C$ 175easyJet
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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6:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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7:20 a.m. - 7:40 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
C$ 235KLM
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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3:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
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10:20 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 25mdirect
C$ 235KLM
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for London to Amsterdam flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London to Amsterdam with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from London to Amsterdam?

Round-trip flights from London to Amsterdam start at C$ 174. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 176 to C$ 311. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 174 on easyJet.

What is the cheapest London to Amsterdam flight route?

London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam (AMS) is the cheapest London to Amsterdam route, averaging C$ 193 round-trip. Other London to Amsterdam routes average C$ 254, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Amsterdam?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Amsterdam and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Amsterdam?

  • January and March are the cheapest months to fly from London to Amsterdam at C$ 185 round-trip.
  • July (C$ 265) and August (C$ 263) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from London to Amsterdam are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from London to Amsterdam

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Laura Ratliff

Expert on Virgin Atlantic

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on KLM and AMS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LHR

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for London to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 64
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Amsterdam

When to book flights from London to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Amsterdam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from London to Amsterdam: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from London to Amsterdam 
Verified travelerFlew with KLM-Sep 2024
Cannot check baggage more than 3 hours before flight and so need to stay in departures babysitting suitcases.
BenjaminFlew with easyJet-Aug 2024
It’s a quick flight so don’t pay for seat selection. Immigration takes 30-40 minutes if not EU citizen.
PaulFlew with British Airways-Apr 2024
If you pay the basic rate you will most likely have to checking you wheel bag. Make sure you have something to put your tech in as that cannot go in the check in

Your London to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • How much is a taxi from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to the city centre?

    If you would prefer to get to the city centre via taxi after your flight from London to Amsterdam, you can hire one at the taxi stand outside of the departures area. Taxis to the city centre generally cost around 40 euros (£36) and have a travel time of approximately 20 minutes.

  • Does Amsterdam Schiphol Airport have an onsite hotel?

    To accommodate travellers with early flights, Schiphol Airport features two onsite accommodation options. The first option is Mercure Hotel Schiphol Airport, a terminal-adjacent three-star hotel, and the second is YOTELAIR, a trendy, first class-themed sleeping cabin in the main terminal.

  • Is there free WiFi in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

    You and family or travel companions can stay connected throughout your entire stay at Schiphol Airport with their unlimited free Wifi access. Desktop computers are also available at internet lounges located throughout the airport for travellers looking for a more comfortable way to catch up on work whilst waiting for their flights

  • Are there child care areas in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

    Located in the Holland Boulevard section of the airport, Schiphol’s Babycare lounge features areas where you can feed, bathe and change your infant. The Babycare lounge also offers parents a place where they can let their babies rest, with seven designated sleep cabins.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on London to Amsterdam flights?

    Among airlines operating London to Amsterdam flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from London to Amsterdam?

    3 airlines operate flights between London and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • KLM
    • British Airways
    • easyJet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London to Amsterdam?

    Flights from London to Amsterdam may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London to Amsterdam flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • easyJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • KLM: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • British Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London to Amsterdam?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London to Amsterdam:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from London to Amsterdam?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 190 round-trip via Dublin (DUB), compared to C$ 226 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from London to Amsterdam?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 28–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London to Amsterdam pass through?

    One-stop flights from London to Amsterdam most commonly connect through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the London to Amsterdam route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 215 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 267, a difference of C$ 51. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London to Amsterdam?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London to Amsterdam route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London to Amsterdam spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on London to Amsterdam flights, with 44% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 23%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

    Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Station Amsterdam Centraal, Red Light District, and Amsterdam RAI. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London to Amsterdam?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Amsterdam:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 10:13 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 18m.

  • How expensive are last-minute London to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 32% above the route average of C$ 226. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from London to Amsterdam take?

    A direct flight from London to Amsterdam takes 1h 18m, covering 559 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London to Amsterdam?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from London to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from London to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 71, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does KLM's on-time performance compare to other airlines on London to Amsterdam flights?

    KLM is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while British Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London to Amsterdam flights are:

    • KLM: 91% on time
    • British Airways: 86% on time
    • easyJet: 84% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London to Amsterdam?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between London and Amsterdam?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between London and Amsterdam is around C$ 174 round-trip, with a flight time of about 1h 20m. Taking the train is much cheaper at around C$ 136 round-trip, with a trip time of about 4h 16m. The bus is similarly priced at around C$ 107 round-trip and takes about 14h 30m. Compared to flying, recent train and bus fares are roughly 30% lower. However, those options take about 8+ hours longer each way.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from London to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 14m, compared with 4h 22m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 4h 29m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between London and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead of London (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London to Amsterdam flight?

    Round-trip flights from London to Amsterdam range from C$ 176 to C$ 311, with an average of C$ 226 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 176 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 215 – about C$ 51 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London to Amsterdam trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 185 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 81 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, KLM is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of KLM flights from London to Amsterdam arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour45 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dublin Airport (DUB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 190 round-trip on this route – about C$ 35 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
    - Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
  • Flights from London to Amsterdam are available from most of the airports in London, with the majority of flights leaving out of London Southend Airport. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the main airport for all of the Netherlands, and it is most likely the airport you’ll be flying into from London.
  • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located 5.5 miles southwest of Amsterdam city, it is one of Europe’s busiest airports by international passengers. The Amsterdam city centre can be reached by the metro directly under the airport for 10 euros (£9). Tickets can be purchased online in advance so you don’t have to buy the chip card to scan at the kiosks at the entrance and exit of the train boarding corridor.
  • If you would rather take the bus, the Amsterdam Airport Express bus (bus #397) offers a direct connection to the Amsterdam Central Station in the city centre. Buses depart from the Schiphol Station, cost around 5 euros (£4.50) and have a similar travel time as the metro (approximately 10-15 minutes).
  • Flying with children? Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is equipped with its very own children’s science museum (NEMO), which is full of interactive activities that both you and your young ones can enjoy before your flight back to London or your next destination. Schiphol also features a library in its Holland Boulevard area with plenty of books and tablets that tell stories simply by swiping to the next image.
  • As far as airport restaurant options, you’re at no shortage in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. With espresso bars, delis, Japanese restaurants and Mediterranean options, as well as fast food airport staples scattered throughout the terminals, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to refuel before your flight.

Prefer to fly direct from London to Amsterdam?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from London to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Tuesday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Wednesday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Thursday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Friday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Saturday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

British Airways,KLM, +1 more

Sunday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to London

Monday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Tuesday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Wednesday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Thursday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Friday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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Saturday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

British Airways,KLM, +1 more

Sunday

British Airways,KLM,easyJet

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