Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Detroit.
Flights from DTW to AMS start from 16:10 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 22:35 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of 21 weekly Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your DTW to AMS flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Amsterdam (and then seeing more of the Netherlands!) is a cinch with Delta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Delta on this route.
With 76.82% of its services landing on schedule, Delta is the most punctual carrier operating DTW to AMS flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DTW and AMS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Rs79,869 is the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs188,449. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DTW to AMS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Detroit Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you're on a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car and discover Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Amsterdam in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the Netherlands you'll want to see. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
The Hague is another standout destination in the Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No trip is complete without experiencing Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.