Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
Take your pick of 101 weekly Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 06:45 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the last service of the day at 21:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FRA to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
KLM has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if you have time.
KLM is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates FRA to AMS flights is Lufthansa. Its services land without delay 75.25% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between FRA and AMS include:
Brussels Airport
Luxembourg Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, Rs27,447 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs54,622. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from FRA to AMS, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from FRA to AMS.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near FRA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you're taking a late Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from FRA to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands waiting to be explored. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. No visit is complete without checking out Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
