Flying from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 4 hours 40 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam one hour ahead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Each week, there are 22 Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. If you want to get going early, pick the 10:30 Transavia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:05 with TUIfly Netherlands.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LPA to AMS flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. When you're ready to start your Amsterdam adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Netherlands:
Transavia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for LPA to AMS flights is Transavia.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. These are the most popular stopovers between LPA and AMS:
Lanzarote Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
At the moment, Rs12,979 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs46,412. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from LPA to AMS by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LPA to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
68.09% of flights that leave from Gran Canaria Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Gran Canaria Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LPA:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're getting in on a late Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Pick up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and discover Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to central Amsterdam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LPA to AMS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Netherlands, head for The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are the start of reasons to visit.
