Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 4 hours 10 minutes.
Amsterdam is one hour ahead of Madeira and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from FNC to AMS start at 09:55 — the first with Transavia. The last service of the day is at 19:40 with Transavia. In total, you can take your pick of six weekly Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FNC to AMS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Amsterdam (and then discovering more of Netherlands!) is a cinch with Transavia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Transavia.
With an impressive 83.33% of services landing on schedule, Transavia has the best on-time record for FNC to AMS flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between FNC and AMS:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Stansted Airport
Seville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Rs14,137 is currently the best price for a one-way Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. A return flight starts from Rs52,062. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from FNC to AMS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from FNC to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
73.73% of flights taking off from Madeira Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Madeira Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Madeira. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to FNC? If you've booked an early flight from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AMS if you have a late Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To skip the crowds, head to Amsterdam in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Madeira Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from FNC to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another well-known destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No trip is complete without visiting Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
