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$568+ Cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — SFO
oct. 25 — nov. 11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco are usually found in February or April, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 septiembre 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$647
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$568
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$738

Good round-trip deal

$731 or less

Good one-way deal

$732 or less
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From Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco
One-way flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco.
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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/61:20 pmAMS - SFO
2 stops19h 15mAer Lingus
lun. 10/135:40 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop13h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 9/23$647
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/2310:55 amAMS - SFO
1 stop17h 13mBritish Airways
mié. 11/512:07 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop13h 33mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/23$648
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/219:35 amAMS - SFO
1 stop15h 20mAer Lingus
mar. 10/286:10 amSFO - AMS
2 stops18h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 9/23$649
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/2310:55 amAMS - SFO
1 stop31h 59mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/52:46 pmSFO - AMS
2 stops17h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/25$650
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/171:05 pmAMS - SFO
1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines
mié. 12/310:16 amSFO - AMS
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/23$651
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/261:05 pmAMS - SFO
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
mié. 1/75:30 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/23$652
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/2210:55 amAMS - SFO
1 stop21h 40mBritish Airways
jue. 11/68:40 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/25$654
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/210:55 amAMS - SFO
1 stop17h 39mBritish Airways
jue. 10/169:35 amSFO - AMS
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/24$655
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/27:20 amAMS - SFO
1 stop16h 40mBritish Airways
sáb. 12/68:40 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop13h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/25$657
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/157:00 amAMS - SFO
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
mar. 12/305:30 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/23$658

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco that are best for you.

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AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mié. 12/3

1:05 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop18h 23m

San Francisco

mié. 1/7

8:40 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$652

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mar. 12/2

6:50 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 10m

San Francisco

vie. 12/5

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$657

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

lun. 12/15

1:05 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop18h 23m

San Francisco

lun. 1/5

5:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$672

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

jue. 12/11

7:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

San Francisco

vie. 1/23

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$683

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 11/8

1:05 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

sáb. 11/22

12:08 pm-10:40 am

1 stop13h 32m

$687

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

vie. 11/14

1:05 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

vie. 11/21

11:15 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 25m

$690

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

mar. 12/2

7:10 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops52h 25m

San Francisco

sáb. 12/6

4:40 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$719

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

lun. 1/12

2:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop14h 25m

San Francisco

sáb. 5/30

2:50 pm-10:20 am

Nonstop10h 30m

$731

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

jue. 10/23

9:50 am-11:45 am

Nonstop10h 55m

San Francisco

mié. 11/5

3:40 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$732

AmsterdamSan Francisco

AMS - SFO

AMSSFO

Amsterdam Schiphol

sáb. 11/8

7:15 am-4:55 pm

2 stops18h 40m

San Francisco

sáb. 11/22

10:59 pm-7:15 am

2 stops23h 16m

$738

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*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 Amsterdam-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Amsterdam-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Amsterdam-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Amsterdam-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Amsterdam-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Amsterdam to San Francisco flights

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AMS

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Amsterdam with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on September 19, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 AMS to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on September 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Amsterdam to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated septiembre 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, United Airlines, and Aer Lingus from Amsterdam to San Francisco 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.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Bobby,Sep 2025

EDI - ATL

Food was above average but could be better, The flight was operated by Delta and was excellent

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Amsterdam Schiphol. Booking flights from Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily flights to San Francisco from 7 different airlines. 10h 55m is how long a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Amsterdam to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Departing from Amsterdam to San Francisco will take you 18h 23m. The distance between Amsterdam and San Francisco is about 5455 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $543, Aer Lingus will fly you from Amsterdam to San Francisco and back. In addition to Aer Lingus, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Scandinavian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $577 and $602, respectively. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco consider choosing KLM (82%), Air France (82%) or Delta (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $840, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $689. The most popular route (Amsterdam Schiphol - San Francisco), is priced around $493.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco 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 Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 7 airlines flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco. 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 septiembre 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest$543Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$577Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$602Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$609Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$617Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$621Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$624Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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