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Flights from Amsterdam to New York

Nonstop flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to New York (JFK) take about 7h 49m (5,848 km). KLM flies it. Lowest fare seen: $505 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in New York

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

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Airlines flying Amsterdam to New York

Carriers on AMS–JFK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ KLMnonstop fare seen

Amsterdam to New York fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: May 2027, from $489 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $384. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$96327 Oct 2026 · KLM	$592 · 1 stop23 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$89120 Nov 2026	$384 · 2 stops17 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$5857 Dec 2026 · KLM	$418 · 1 stop16 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$54722 Jan 2027 · KLM	$419 · 2 stops22 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$64127 Feb 2027 · KLM	$496 · 3 stops27 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	$5931 Mar 2027 · KLM	$446 · 3 stops6 Mar 2027
May 2027	$4897 May 2027	—
Jun 2027	$5168 Jun 2027	$480 · 3 stops8 Jun 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $384 for November 2026, $418 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 7 of 8 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Amsterdam to New York, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Amsterdam to New York flights

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to New York?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to New York (JFK) takes about 7h 49m, covering 5,848 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Amsterdam from New York by air?

The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5,848 km (3,634 miles), a long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to New York?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the AMS–JFK route include KLM. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Amsterdam to New York cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on AMS–JFK was $505 USD sold by American Airlines (nonstop), departing 24 May 2027, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to New York?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $384 one-way, against $592 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Amsterdam to New York?

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $381 with one stop against $505 nonstop, a saving of $124. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Netherlands to USA?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter USA visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit New York?

USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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