Flying from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): What you need to know
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is Windhoek's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) taking off from here.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Windhoek. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is located in Amsterdam.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Windhoek to AMS.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
To reach WDH from central Windhoek, it takes about 40 minutes to drive the 48 kilometres or so.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, consider Etango Ranch Guest Farm. It's a quick drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport.
Hosea Kutako International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from WDH land at their destination as scheduled 88.3% of the time.
About Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Central Amsterdam is around 13 kilometres from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
At the moment, Rs127,279 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs235,762. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Windhoek to AMS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
February is the quietest month for flights from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), while June is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your Windhoek to AMS flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in February when temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Amsterdam
After booking your flight from Windhoek to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Amsterdam:
Your Amsterdam trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions worth exploring include Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stichting Het Rijksmuseum.
Explore more of the Netherlands
You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other parts of the Netherlands. Journey about 113 kilometres south-east to Eindhoven to tick off its popular sights. From Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path to Taste Eindhoven Foodtours and Designhuis, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of the Netherlands, head for Groningen, about 161 kilometres north-east of Amsterdam. Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Martiniplaza are highlights.
