Which airlines fly to Amsterdam?

For flights from South Africa to Amsterdam, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as KLM, British Airways, Emirates and Kenya Airways. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

Emirates Flights to Amsterdam

Emirates will jet to Amsterdam around 14 times in an average week. Where you fly from will dictate what kind of deals you can get for Emirates, but prices as low as R12 896 have been found from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam. Emirates has scored 8,1/10 in momondo user reviews.

KLM Flights to Amsterdam

Another popular choice for flights to Amsterdam is KLM (7,7/10, 1 408 reviews). Most KLM flights landing in Amsterdam will be arriving from Paris Charles de Gaulle, but there are 78 KLM flights to Amsterdam from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best KLM deal found on momondo this week was R12 903 (Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam, return).

How long does it take to fly to Amsterdam?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Amsterdam you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Amsterdam Schiphol takes 11h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol takes 11h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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Cape Town Intl

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15:25-11:35

2 stops20h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

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12:25-13:45

2 stops25h 20m

R11 408

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

15:25-9:05

2 stops17h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

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12:25-13:45

2 stops25h 20m

R11 426

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16:05-7:35

1 stop14h 30m

R11 668

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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22:00-15:10

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Amsterdam Schiphol

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1 stop21h 55m

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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23:59-10:10

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Amsterdam Schiphol

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10:10-22:05

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R12 065

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JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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23:59-10:10

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Amsterdam Schiphol

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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1:35-17:55

2 stops17h 20m

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19:35-0:25

1 stop27h 50m

R12 895

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JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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1:35-15:35

1 stop15h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

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19:35-0:25

1 stop27h 50m

R12 929

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

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18:30-12:45

1 stop19h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

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10:35-16:45

1 stop29h 10m

R14 381

DurbanAmsterdam

DUR - AMS

DURAMS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 6/2

19:10-20:00

1 stop25h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 10/2

22:00-17:10

1 stop18h 10m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam?

The cheapest month to fly to Amsterdam from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 324, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Amsterdam in February, then you should wait until November to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 826.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Amsterdam?

R1 446 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Amsterdam. This flight is from Rome and is 53% cheaper than most flights to Amsterdam. To find the cheapest price to Amsterdam from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R15 673. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Amsterdam on Saturday is R17 144.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Amsterdam?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Amsterdam is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R12 637. Flights to Amsterdam are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of R16 217. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Amsterdam?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Amsterdam from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Amsterdam for around R13 876 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Amsterdam from South Africa for as low as R13 863 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO AMSTERDAM FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	February	12% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Amsterdam costs on average just R12 324 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO AMSTERDAM FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	August	15% more expensive	It costs about R16 075 for flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO AMSTERDAM FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	268% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

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Best Round-Trip Price	R11 408
Fastest flight time	13h 40m
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The best one-way flight price to Amsterdam from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R6 465 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Amsterdam Schiphol).

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The best round-trip flight price to Amsterdam from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 408 (Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol).

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The fastest flight to Amsterdam from South Africa takes 13h 40m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Amsterdam Schiphol).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Amsterdam

How far in advance should I book a flight to Amsterdam?

We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to Amsterdam 76 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Amsterdam for R13 876.

Is there an alternative airport near Amsterdam?

Those flying to Amsterdam could potentially find better pricing at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (56 km from Amsterdam city centre), Eindhoven Airport (108 km from Amsterdam city centre) or Groningen Eelde Airport (140 km from Amsterdam city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Amsterdam?

You can find deals at Eindhoven Airport for R1 615 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

Prices for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Amsterdam?

Finding the right flight to Amsterdam is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Amsterdam quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Amsterdam with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Amsterdam on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Amsterdam?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Amsterdam by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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R1 446 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Amsterdam. This flight is from Rome and is 53% cheaper than most flights to Amsterdam. To find the cheapest price to Amsterdam from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Amsterdam

How far in advance should I book a flight to Amsterdam?

Is there an alternative airport near Amsterdam?

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Amsterdam?

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

How old do you have to be to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Amsterdam?

Can I find flights to Amsterdam with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights to Amsterdam?

I’m not ready to book a flight to Amsterdam right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your Amsterdam Schiphol trip

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