Travelling from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam is two hours behind Addis Ababa and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ADD to AMS flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ADD and AMS:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Right now, Rs85,002 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs170,700. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ADD to AMS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
60% of flights departing from Addis Ababa Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to ADD:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you're coming in on a late Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near AMS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Amsterdam in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ADD to AMS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the Netherlands waiting to be explored. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the Netherlands, head for The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague are among its highlights.