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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,051
Typical prices: C$ 1,014-C$ 1,765
Icelandair
Wed 10/10Tue 30/10
SEA - AMS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,156
Typical prices: C$ 1,167-C$ 1,872
Delta
Thu 11/10Mon 29/10
SEA - AMS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 9h 50m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 30% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 990 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Amsterdam (SEA-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Amsterdam

Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
Icelandair Logo
7:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
33h 00m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
12:55 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
C$ 1,051Icelandair
Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:05 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
33h 00m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:30 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
31h 40m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,137Turkish Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
JetBlue Logo
11:42 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
24h 38m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 10:42 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 22m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
C$ 1,147JetBlue
Mon, 18 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Icelandair Logo
2:35 p.m. - 11:55 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
12:55 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
C$ 1,151Icelandair
Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Virgin Atlantic Logo
5:30 p.m. - 11:05 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
20h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:15 a.m. - 12:47 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 32mdirect
C$ 1,152Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
KLM Logo
9:50 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
KLM Logo
10:15 a.m. - 12:47 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 32mdirect
C$ 1,154KLM
Mon, 19 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
United Airlines Logo
10:42 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
13h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:05 p.m. - 12:19 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 14m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 1,155United Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
United Airlines Logo
8:29 p.m. - 10:20 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
28h 51m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
12:05 p.m. - 1:25 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
33h 20m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 1,156United Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Delta Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
15h 00m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
10:15 a.m. - 12:47 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 32mdirect
C$ 1,158Delta
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Delta Logo
10:35 p.m. - 7:45 a.m.SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
24h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:15 a.m. - 11:47 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 32mdirect
C$ 1,159Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seattle to Amsterdam flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Amsterdam start at C$ 1,051. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,014 to C$ 1,765. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,051 on Icelandair.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Amsterdam and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Thursday 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 Seattle to Amsterdam?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Amsterdam at C$ 933 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 2,019) and July (C$ 1,546) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seattle to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Amsterdam are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% 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 Seattle to Amsterdam

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

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.

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SEA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Seattle to Amsterdam flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 446
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (16% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Seattle to Amsterdam

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Your Seattle to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

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

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

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Amsterdam flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Atlantic: 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 Seattle to Amsterdam?

    Only Delta operates flights between Seattle and Amsterdam.

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

    Flights from Seattle to Amsterdam usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

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

    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • KLM: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Virgin Atlantic: 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 Seattle to Amsterdam?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Seattle to Amsterdam.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 990 round-trip via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC), compared to C$ 1,508 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 77–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Seattle to Amsterdam?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by KLM and Virgin Atlantic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

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

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

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Seattle to Amsterdam route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,158 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,559, a difference of C$ 401. 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 Seattle 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 Seattle to Amsterdam route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 16 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Seattle to Amsterdam flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, 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 Seattle to Amsterdam?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:45 pm and lands at 11:35 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:45 pm and lands at 3:35 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 50m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 38% above the route average of C$ 1,332. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Seattle to Amsterdam takes 9h 50m, covering 12,609 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 481, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Delta is the only airline operating Seattle to Amsterdam flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

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

    Evening 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.

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

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 37m, compared with 13h 05m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 13h 16m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 9 hours ahead of Seattle (Central European Time vs Pacific 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$ 32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Amsterdam range from C$ 1,014 to C$ 1,765, with an average of C$ 1,332 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,014 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Seattle to Amsterdam flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Seattle to Amsterdam route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Seattle 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 Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 1,158 – about C$ 401 less than Thursday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Amsterdam trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 933 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,086 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 990 round-trip on this route – about C$ 519 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

Prefer to fly direct from Seattle to Amsterdam?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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