What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol

Which airlines fly to Amsterdam?

KLM, British Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Amsterdam from South Africa according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Amsterdam. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Amsterdam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Amsterdam on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 6 flights per day flying from South Africa to Amsterdam. The most common time of day flights depart is 23:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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 to Amsterdam takes 11h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam 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.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Amsterdam on average per week?

The number of flights available between South Africa and Amsterdam is 48 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are updated daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Amsterdam Schiphol Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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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 401, 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 January to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 974.

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 817. 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 211.

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 681. Flights to Amsterdam are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of R16 420. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol flight route?

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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 994 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 806 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	R11 165
Fastest flight time	11h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
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The best one-way flight to Amsterdam from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R11 165. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Amsterdam found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R13 533.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Amsterdam takes 11h 05m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Amsterdam every day.

There is 1 airport near Amsterdam: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

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As of September 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Amsterdam Schiphol Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Amsterdam?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between South Africa and Amsterdam, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 50,13% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 12,99%, Airbus A350-1000 with 10,84%, and Airbus A380-800 with 8,71%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom R9 855	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 737 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 034	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 407 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 468 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 956	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 309	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 861 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 250 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom R11 518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 850 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R11 762	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 367 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R11 936	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 363 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R12 061	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,9 281 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Amsterdam flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Amsterdam flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol

Which airlines fly to Amsterdam?

How many flights depart from South Africa to Amsterdam on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 6 flights per day flying from South Africa to Amsterdam. The most common time of day flights depart is 23:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Amsterdam on average per week?

The number of flights available between South Africa and Amsterdam is 48 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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