Travelling from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between DUR and AMS:
Cape Town International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Dubai Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Netherlands, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DUR to AMS.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Rs101,494 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. A return flight starts at Rs191,619. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from DUR to AMS, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Durban. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Got an early flight from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near DUR:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam is around 23 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To avoid the crowds, visit Amsterdam in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from King Shaka International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUR to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Amsterdam
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from DUR to AMS:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are attractions you won't want to skip in Amsterdam.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Amsterdam trip.