Travelling from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport.
Salzburg's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam.
Flights from AMS to SZG start at 06:45 — the first with Transavia. The last departure is at 19:20 with Transavia. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your AMS to SZG flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Transavia is your gateway to exploring Salzburg (and perhaps some other great parts of Austria!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with transavia on this route.
Transavia leads the way as the most punctual carrier for AMS to SZG flights, with 87.5% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport. These are the top stopovers between AMS and SZG:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Brussels International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport flight is Rs24,496. A return plane ticket right now is Rs44,396. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from AMS to SZG.
Organise your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
75% of flights that take off from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Salzburg Airport (SZG)
If you're arriving on a late Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near SZG:
Hit the road running by picking up a Salzburg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dryyve, Mega Drive or Europcar and explore beyond Salzburg's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Salzburg Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
From Salzburg Airport, Salzburg is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport is November, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Salzburg based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Salzburg Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Salzburg, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to SZG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC and 5ºC on average.
Explore more of Austria
Salzburg has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Austria waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres east of Salzburg, a visit to Vienna will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Austria, consider Graz, about 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg are among the biggest draws.
