Flying from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, making Amsterdam five hours ahead of Albany.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ALB to AMS flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ALB and AMS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is Rs154,945. A return ticket is currently Rs216,392. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALB to AMS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ALB to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
The address for ALB is 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
When it comes to Albany International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.92% of flights complete their journey on time.
Albany International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Albany. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ALB? If you're boarding an early flight from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider staying in a hotel near AMS if you're on a late Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To skip the crowds, go to Amsterdam in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Albany International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ALB to AMS in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other corners of Netherlands. Journey about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its popular sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
The Hague is another standout destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No trip is complete without dropping by Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
