What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of 1-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Amsterdam on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 15m.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $787.

How often are flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Cape Town and Amsterdam have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 156 minutes.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 00m.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

Over the last year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How popular is this Cape Town to Amsterdam flight route?

The Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flight path was viewed by 99 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

For as low as $658, Ethiopian Air can have you in Amsterdam from Cape Town in 19h 15m. Cape Town and Amsterdam are separated by a distance of 6016 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Amsterdam is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $594 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, starting at $657 and $717 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Amsterdam ranges from 1.2 - 3.9 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Amsterdam when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Amsterdam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam? While on average our users pay $1,566, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $795. The most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol), is priced around $924.

What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam are Scandinavian Airlines (79%), KLM (79%) and Air France (73%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

KLM, SWISS and Lufthansa are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Amsterdam flights, users find the pricing of OneTravel to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Amsterdam flight deals on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Amsterdam flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights users trust OneTravel the most. OneTravel has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Amsterdam flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

To fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam, you need to book a flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Schiphol (AMS). Nonstop flights to Amsterdam Schiphol from Cape Town Intl take 11h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Cape Town Intl to Schiphol offered by 4 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$297+ Flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Amsterdam flights typically cost between $762 and $976 in May. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $658 on Ethiopian Air (May 5-May 19).

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Round-trip from	$658 (Ethiopian Air)
One-way from	$297 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	August
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Average price	$812
Good round-trip deal	$942 or less
Good one-way deal	$991 or less

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 19, 2025.

Thu 11/207:50 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 10mSWISS

Wed 12/39:50 amAMS - CPT

2 stops20h 50mSWISS

Deal found 11/18

$645

Thu 11/209:30 amCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 20mLufthansa

Mon 11/247:15 amAMS - CPT

1 stop26h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 11/18

$667

Wed 11/199:30 amCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 25mLufthansa

Sun 11/232:45 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 11/19

$669

Tue 11/186:45 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 15mLufthansa

Sat 11/221:40 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 11/18

$674

Mon 11/2411:35 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/72:45 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$704

Thu 11/205:15 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop29h 30mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/312:15 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$792

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 19, 2025.

Tue 5/51:50 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops19h 15mEthiopian Air

Tue 5/195:40 pmAMS - CPT

2 stops20h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/19

$658

Thu 5/73:20 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops30h 40mLufthansa

Mon 5/2511:15 amAMS - CPT

1 stop22h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 11/18

$665

Thu 5/710:50 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/2511:15 amAMS - CPT

1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$674

Wed 3/118:35 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 6/97:20 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop15h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/19

$806

Tue 5/121:50 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air

Fri 5/2912:25 pmAMS - CPT

2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/19

$683

Thu 4/231:50 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 5/55:55 pmAMS - CPT

2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$741

Fri 4/246:50 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop27h 00mBritish Airways

Wed 5/65:45 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/19

$808

Fri 12/129:00 amCPT - AMS

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/241:40 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$831

Fri 4/242:35 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops18h 30mEthiopian Air

Wed 5/65:40 pmAMS - CPT

2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/19

$831

Tue 5/122:00 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops19h 10mBritish Airways

Fri 5/297:55 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/19

$839

Thu 12/117:50 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/241:40 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$867

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Wed 11/199:30 amCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 25mLufthansa

Sun 11/232:45 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 11/19

$669

Thu 11/207:50 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 10mSWISS

Wed 12/39:50 amAMS - CPT

2 stops20h 50mSWISS

Deal found 11/18

$645

Thu 11/209:30 amCPT - AMS

1 stop14h 20mLufthansa

Mon 11/247:15 amAMS - CPT

1 stop26h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 11/18

$667

Thu 11/205:15 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop29h 30mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/312:15 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$792

Mon 11/2411:35 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/72:45 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$704

Fri 12/129:00 amCPT - AMS

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/231:40 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$825

Fri 12/129:00 amCPT - AMS

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/241:40 pmAMS - CPT

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$831

One-way flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 19, 2025.

Tue 12/1612:30 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$297

Wed 12/38:45 amCPT - AMS

3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$367

Mon 12/87:00 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$434

Tue 4/214:40 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop24h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$437

Tue 3/241:40 pmCPT - AMS

2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$459

Fri 11/289:00 amCPT - AMS

1 stop25h 00mSWISS

Deal found 11/19

$468

Fri 11/289:00 amCPT - AMS

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/19

$475

Wed 4/1510:25 amCPT - AMS

3 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$476

Wed 4/154:40 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop20h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/18

$487

Tue 3/2412:35 pmCPT - AMS

1 stop25h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/18

$497

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Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/5

1:50 pm-9:05 am

2 stops19h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 5/19

5:40 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$658

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/7

3:20 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 5/25

11:15 am-9:30 am

1 stop22h 15m

$665

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/7

10:50 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 5/25

11:15 am-9:30 am

1 stop22h 15m

$674

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

1:50 pm-11:35 am

2 stops21h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 5/29

12:25 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$683

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/23

1:50 pm-11:35 am

2 stops21h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 5/5

5:55 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops19h 50m

$741

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/11

8:35 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 6/9

7:20 pm-11:00 am

1 stop15h 40m

$806

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/24

6:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 5/6

5:45 pm-11:00 am

1 stop17h 15m

$808

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

9:00 am-9:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/24

1:40 pm-7:40 am

1 stop17h 00m

$831

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/24

2:35 pm-9:05 am

2 stops18h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 5/6

5:40 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$831

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

2:00 pm-9:10 am

2 stops19h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 5/29

7:55 pm-11:00 am

1 stop15h 05m

$839

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam in November.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
OneTravel	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Amsterdam flights, users find the pricing of OneTravel to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Amsterdam flight deals on Cheapflights vs. OneTravel >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Amsterdam flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights users trust OneTravel the most. OneTravel has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Amsterdam flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Prices

Delays

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam is 76 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam (average of $598). Flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of $770). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to AMS?

It’s optimal to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Amsterdam?

The best insider tips for Cape Town to Amsterdam flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cape Town to Amsterdam trip

Airports

CPT

For international departures, arrive early at CPT due to long exit passport control lines during peak times.

AMS

Upon arrival at AMS, use the train for efficient travel to Amsterdam city center. Tickets are available at the station below the terminal.

Our travel experts

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Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, and Turkish Airlines from Cape Town to Amsterdam to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,788 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

4,045 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,579 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
To fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam, you need to book a flight from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Schiphol (AMS). Nonstop flights to Amsterdam Schiphol from Cape Town Intl take 11h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Cape Town Intl to Schiphol offered by 4 different airlines.
How popular is this Cape Town to Amsterdam flight route?
The Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol flight path was viewed by 99 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
For as low as $658, Ethiopian Air can have you in Amsterdam from Cape Town in 19h 15m. Cape Town and Amsterdam are separated by a distance of 6016 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Amsterdam is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $594 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, starting at $657 and $717 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Amsterdam for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam are Scandinavian Airlines (79%), KLM (79%) and Air France (73%).
What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam? While on average our users pay $1,566, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $795. The most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol), is priced around $924.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam (average of $598). Flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of $770). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Amsterdam

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	Cheapest$594	Average$816	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$657	Average$865	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$717	Average$752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
KLM	Cheapest$814	Average$1,116	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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$297+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Amsterdam (AMS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in February or November, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to AmsterdamExplore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 19, 2025.

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