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$259+ Cheap flights from Houston to Amsterdam (AMS)

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HOU — AMS
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Thu 11/1310:40 amHOU - AMS
1 stop14h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 11/2610:45 amAMS - HOU
1 stop14h 08mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/16$512
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Thu 11/1312:35 pmIAH - AMS
1 stop15h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 11/262:55 pmAMS - IAH
2 stops38h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/16$512
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Thu 11/1311:55 amIAH - AMS
1 stop15h 40mAir Canada
Wed 11/267:15 amAMS - IAH
2 stops21h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 10/15$516
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Thu 11/1311:55 amIAH - AMS
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/267:15 amAMS - IAH
2 stops21h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$519
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Sun 12/74:30 pmIAH - AMS
1 stop14h 20mLufthansa
Sun 12/147:15 amAMS - IAH
1 stop14h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 10/16$525
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Thu 11/1310:40 amHOU - AMS
1 stop12h 15mDelta
Wed 11/2610:45 amAMS - HOU
1 stop14h 08mDelta
Deal found 10/15$548
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Sat 11/1510:40 amHOU - AMS
2 stops17h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 11/221:00 pmAMS - HOU
1 stop17h 07mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/16$554
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Sun 12/286:00 amHOU - AMS
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Wed 1/2810:45 amAMS - HOU
1 stop18h 01mDelta
Deal found 10/16$558
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Sun 12/286:00 amHOU - AMS
1 stop16h 55mDelta
Tue 1/278:55 amAMS - HOU
2 stops31h 37mDelta
Deal found 10/16$563
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/286:00 amHOU - AMS
1 stop18h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 1/201:00 pmAMS - HOU
1 stop15h 46mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/15$658

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Amsterdam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Amsterdam (AMS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$512
(Ticket)

One-way from

$259
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$965
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Amsterdam that are best for you.

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HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/24

5:10 pm-9:35 am

1 stop33h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 12/7

11:55 am-11:09 am

1 stop30h 14m

$541

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/31

3:55 pm-8:35 am

Nonstop9h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/7

10:20 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$542

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

3:30 pm-7:35 am

Nonstop9h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 11/26

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$543

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/13

3:30 pm-7:35 am

Nonstop9h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 11/26

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$543

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/30

12:30 pm-11:05 am

2 stops15h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/7

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$544

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/16

4:05 pm-11:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 11/27

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$546

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/31

4:05 pm-11:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 2/8

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$547

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/31

4:05 pm-11:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/7

9:50 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop10h 40m

$547

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/1

7:20 am-8:05 am

1 stop17h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 2/11

10:20 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$547

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/30

11:55 am-9:35 am

1 stop14h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/7

10:20 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

$547

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Amsterdam

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston 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 Houston to Amsterdam?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam (average of $101). Flying from Houston to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $927). 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 HOU to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Amsterdam is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 Houston to Amsterdam?

The best insider tips for Houston to Amsterdam flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to Amsterdam trip
Airports
IAH

Check security wait times on the IAH website to plan your arrival and avoid delays.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
AMS

Use the train from Schiphol to reach Amsterdam city center efficiently. Tickets are available at the station.

Read more about AMSby Mark Chesnut
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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on AMS

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Amsterdam. Reviews last updated October 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from Houston to Amsterdam. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,404 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,457 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,977 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Amsterdam. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Amsterdam from Houston?

    Houston is a large city in the state of Texas and is still growing. Thousands of people come to Houston daily in search of jobs or for vacation. The airport in Houston is called George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and is the only international airport that services that area. When you arrive in Amsterdam, you will arrive at the Amsterdam Airport Schipol, or as its informally called in the Netherlands, Schipol Airport. It is the largest airport and the only one in Amsterdam, and services the entire area. The journey length from Houston to Amsterdam can be anywhere from 9h 15min to 28h 30min depending on which flight you have decided on.

  • What airlines fly directly from Houston to Amsterdam?

    There are not many airlines that flight directly from Houston to Amsterdam as it is quite a long journey. But do not fret, as KLM does have a direct option once a day. This flight is in the afternoon and will take you directly from Houston to Amsterdam in 9h 15min. Some of the other airlines that offer flights from Houston to Amsterdam are Lufthansa, Spirit, Aeromexico, Delta and United. Out of these, the most popular airlines to take would be Lufthansa and Delta because they offer the most flights per day. It is important to consider various factors when coming to your decision on choosing a flight. Some of these factors are the length of time, the amount of layovers, the cost of the flight, and the airline. The factors you consider will change the flight you choose in the end.

  • What are the layover options between Houston and Amsterdam?

    There are many layover options between Houston and Amsterdam because there are many airlines that offer indirect flights between the two locations. Some of the locations that you have the option of laying over are Frankfurt, Fort Lauderdale, Newark, Mexico, Atlanta, and Detroit. Of course, the airline you take will decide where you have a layover. For example, Lufthansa will stop in Frankfurt and Aeromexico will stop in Mexico. This is common for airlines to do as they refuel or switch airplanes. The flight time for journeys with layovers is about 16h 45min but this can go up to 30h depending on the flight.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Houston to Amsterdam?

    Because Amsterdam is considered a Schengen country, visas are not needed to stay in Amsterdam for up to 90 days. If you stay longer than 90 days, then you will need a visa. Although this is the case, it is important to carry your passport at all times as you will be asked to produce this at security and at the border crossing. It is important to have your passport valid for at least six months before going to Amsterdam as that is a factor that is considered to determine the validity of a passport. You will also need a few pages empty for visa stamps if you choose to stay longer than 90 days.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Amsterdam from Houston?

    If you book a flight to Amsterdam from Houston, you will be flying to Schiphol, which is the city’s only airport. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is located 7.1 mi from the center of Amsterdam. There are 0 flights from Houston to Schiphol per day from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Amsterdam?

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston to Amsterdam in 9h 05m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or KLM to get the fastest option. The distance from Houston to Amsterdam is about 4998 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Amsterdam round-trip?

    According to our current data, JetBlue ($101), Delta ($419), and Scandinavian Airlines ($551) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to Amsterdam. JetBlue is currently priced 90% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Amsterdam?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to Amsterdam?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam (average of $101). Flying from Houston to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $927). 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 8 airlines flying from Houston to Amsterdam

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Amsterdam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$101Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$419Average$1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$551Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$616Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$645Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$670Average$1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$673Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$959Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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