Travelling from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bangkok. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) taking off from here.
The average time for a direct Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight is 12 hours 20 minutes.
Amsterdam is six hours behind Bangkok. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located in Amsterdam, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
With 11 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the busiest route. EVA Air operates the earliest flight at 11:50am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from BKK to AMS is with EVA Air at 12:15pm.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to AMS.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Get there in one go from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Direct flights from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) operate from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with KLM. This well-known airline offers services from BKK.
Most travellers choose to book seats with KLM from BKK to AMS.
With a reliable 92.31% of services arriving on schedule, EVA Air is the most punctual carrier on this route.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Bangkok to AMS leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Break up your flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and AMS include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
DMK is about 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Bangkok to AMS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 60%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near AMS and hit the pillow fast:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Central Amsterdam is around 18 kilometres from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Currently, Rs76,344 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs145,462. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bangkok to AMS if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Bangkok to AMS.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
January is the quietest month for flights from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Bangkok to AMS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Amsterdam to range from 13ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Amsterdam
Start your Amsterdam trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House are essential stops on your Amsterdam itinerary.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Netherlands waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres southeast of Amsterdam, a visit to Eindhoven will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path, Designhuis and Philips Stadion.
Around 161 kilometres northeast of Amsterdam, Groningen is another essential stop in the Netherlands. No visit is complete without checking out Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Stadspark.
