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Flights from New York to Amsterdam

Nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) take about 7h 49m (5,848 km). KLM flies it. Lowest fare seen: $297 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Amsterdam

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

Scenic view of bicycles and vibrant tulips on an Amsterdam canal bridge during spring. — arriving in Amsterdam

Airport transfer

AMS → Amsterdam, booked before you fly

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Aircraft waiting on JFK airport apron with New York City skyline in the background. — lounges at JFK Airport

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Things to book in Amsterdam

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Airlines flying New York to Amsterdam

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

✈ KLMnonstop fare seen

New York to Amsterdam fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $490 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $261. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$98828 Oct 2026 · KLM	$367 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$49817 Nov 2026 · KLM	$261 · 1 stop17 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$4901 Dec 2026 · KLM	$265 · 1 stop1 Dec 2026
Jun 2027	$4938 Jun 2027	$462 · 1 stop16 Jun 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $261 for November 2026, $265 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (New York to Amsterdam, 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.

Best time to fly to Amsterdam

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Netherlands 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 — New York to Amsterdam flights

How long is the flight from New York to Amsterdam?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Amsterdam (AMS) 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 New York from Amsterdam by air?

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

Which airlines fly from New York to Amsterdam?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the JFK–AMS 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 New York to Amsterdam cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on JFK–AMS was $297 USD sold by American Airlines (nonstop), departing 13 Apr 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 New York to Amsterdam?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $261 one-way, against $462 for June 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

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

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $242 with one stop against $297 nonstop, a saving of $55. Nonstop saves the connection time.

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

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Netherlands 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 Amsterdam?

Netherlands 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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