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$258+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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LAX — AMS
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in January or February, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from

$626
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$258
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$821

Good round-trip deal

$759 or less

Good one-way deal

$502 or less
From Los Angeles to Amsterdam Schiphol
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam Schiphol
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($263 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Tue 10/147:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop17h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/269:25 pmAMS - LAX
2 stops28h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/16$615
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Wed 10/87:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop29h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/225:40 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop31h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/16$619
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Sun 10/197:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop17h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/45:35 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop32h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/17$626
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Fri 10/104:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/168:55 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$630
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Mon 10/207:30 pmLAX - AMS
2 stops29h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/42:55 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop35h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/18$631
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Mon 10/612:10 amLAX - AMS
1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1510:35 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/16$632
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Thu 11/204:45 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop20h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 12/35:50 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop29h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 9/16$634
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Wed 10/298:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/1310:30 amAMS - LAX
1 stop15h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/18$635

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LAX - AMS

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Los Angeles

Sun 10/19

7:30 pm-10:20 am

2 stops29h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 11/4

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$652

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Wed 11/19

6:20 am-9:45 am

2 stops18h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/3

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$697

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-9:45 am

2 stops18h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 11/19

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$697

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Mon 9/22

3:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 9/29

7:00 am-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$715

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Fri 10/24

7:30 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops32h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 11/6

9:25 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$715

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Sun 11/30

1:05 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop23h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 12/26

10:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop21h 30m

$743

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Tue 11/4

7:30 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 11/16

8:25 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$760

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

7:30 pm-9:55 am

2 stops29h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 12/24

5:35 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$764

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Fri 11/28

7:30 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 12/25

10:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$770

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

7:30 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops16h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 10/23

10:40 am-11:13 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$807

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Amsterdam trip
Airports
LAX

For shorter security lines, consider using the Tom Bradley International Terminal, especially during morning and midday hours.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
AMS

For efficient travel to Amsterdam, take the train from Schiphol. It's fast and tickets are available at the station.

Read more about AMSby Mark Chesnut
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is 59 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 Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from Los Angeles to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,163). 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 LAX to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 September 19, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Monday 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.

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 September 19, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM, and Scandinavian Airlines from Los Angeles to Amsterdam have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    It takes approximately 10h 15min to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) from Los Angeles. When you use Cheapflights.com to check from which airport in Los Angeles to fly out of, you will find that Los Angeles International Airport is the most convenient. There are several ways to get from the “unofficial capital city of the U.S. West Coast,” so you are free to choose the mode of transport that suits your needs. Whether you drive yourself or call a taxi, it will take you about 21min to get to the airport depending on traffic conditions. Taking a direct bus from LA Union Station to LAX airport is also a viable option, even though it will be about 30min before you get to your destination. If you are staying in a hotel within driving distance to the airport, confirm with the concierge if they provide transportation to the airport for their patrons.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    There is a wide selection of trusted airlines that fly from Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). However, if you are looking for budget-friendly carriers that provide direct flights to Amsterdam from Los Angeles, it’s important to compare fares on Cheapflights.com to get a good deal. KLM is such an airline that offers a 10h 15min, non-stop flight to Amsterdam. So does Delta Air Lines, which is also operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Always check if your ticket is non-refundable because if it is, KLM has a 24h cancellation policy in case you need to change or cancel your flight. When in doubt, use Cheapflights.com to confirm an airline’s cancellation information or for queries related to your ticket.

  • What are the layover options between Los Angeles and Amsterdam?

    Cheapflights.com is a reliable travel search engine that collaborates with airlines, affiliates, and resourceful travel agents to provide you with a cheap ticket and connection option that fits your budget. There are many layover options when flying to Amsterdam from Los Angeles, but it all depends on the airline. For example, with American Airlines, your layover options may be Ontario Intl Airport, Barajas Airport, or Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. With United Airlines, you can expect stops in O’Hare Intl Airport, Newark Liberty Intl Airport, Washington Dulles Intl Airport, San Francisco Intl Airport, or McCarran Intl Airport.

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

    You don’t need a visa to fly to Amsterdam from Los Angeles thanks to the travel agreement between the Netherlands and U.S. that permits U.S. citizens to enter and stay for 90 days. However, to be allowed entry into the country, your passport must be valid for more than six months and have two pages for customs stamp. You are also required to provide travel insurance, proof of hotel details, financial stability during your entire stay, and lastly, show intent to return to the U.S. after 90 days.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    If you wish to fly to Amsterdam from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam Schiphol. There are 6 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Schiphol (AMS) per day to choose from. Flights to Amsterdam from Los Angeles are available from 21 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 10h 15m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam Schiphol typically takes.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Amsterdam flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Amsterdam will take you 29h 50m. There are 5561 mi between Los Angeles and Amsterdam.

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

    Currently priced at $381, LEVEL will fly you from Los Angeles to Amsterdam and back. In addition to LEVEL, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $420 and $474, respectively. These flights start at 55% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam consider choosing KLM (92%), Air France (92%) or Delta (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is generally $1,195, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $348. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Amsterdam Schiphol), you can expect to pay $490 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Copenhagen?

    If you're on a layover in Copenhagen and looking for things to do, consider visiting Tivoli, Rådhuspladsen, or Kongens Nytorv. Tivoli, Rådhuspladsen, and Kongens Nytorv are located about 5.3 mi, 5.2 mi, and 5.1 mi, respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Those on a layover in Copenhagen in need of a rental car can book one at Kastrup Copenhagen for about $53.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus more than any other notable places. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, or Piccadilly Circus can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Amsterdam flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from Los Angeles to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,163). 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 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 September 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$381Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$420Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$474Average$698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$481Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$486Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
JetBlueCheapest$486Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Aer LingusCheapest$504Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IberiaCheapest$511Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$529Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$581Average$1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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