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3 stops
Thu, Oct 15
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£483
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Thu, Oct 15
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£504
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Tue, Oct 13
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£513
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Tue, Oct 13
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£538
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Mon, Oct 19
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£548
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Thu, Oct 15
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£564
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Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£1,013
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Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£1,075
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Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£1,080
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Mon, Oct 19 – Sat, Oct 24
Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£1,102
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Cotonou COOAmsterdam AMS
£1,159
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How much do flights to Amsterdam cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£483

Cheapest round-trip

£1,013

Average round-trip

£1,038

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

easyJet

Getting from Amsterdam airport to the city center

Fastest option: NS Train direct to Amsterdam Centraal. Best value: Bus 397 (Amsterdam Airport Express).

Amsterdam is served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), one of Europe's busiest airports, located 15 km southwest of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including direct trains, express buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The NS train offers the fastest connection to Amsterdam Centraal station, while budget travelers often choose the Amsterdam Airport Express bus. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

15-18 min

€5 – €6; single ticket; OV-chipkaart available

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to city center

25-35 min

€7 – €8; single ticket; return available

every 15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to Museumplein

30-45 min

€7 – €8; night service fare

hourly overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-40 min

€40 – €55; fixed fare to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

€30 – €50; varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

€50 – €80; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

25-45 min

€35 – €80; per day; parking extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond Amsterdam

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • OV-chipkaart is the Dutch public transport smart card, valid on trains, buses, trams, and metro.
  • Official Schiphol taxis operate fixed fares to Amsterdam city center zones.
  • Parking in central Amsterdam is limited and expensive; consider public transport if staying in the city.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Amsterdam

Depart from
Cadjehoun
Arrive to
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht - Anne Frank Huis - Flevopolder - IJsselmonde - Rijksmuseum - Van Gogh Museum - Voorne-Putten - Windmill Complex at Kinderdijk

Check-in for a flight from Cotonou to Amsterdam

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
Brussels AirlinesBELSNNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo
RyanairRYRFRNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Amsterdam

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C2°C
February6°C2°C
March10°C3°C
April13°C6°C
May16°C9°C
June20°C12°C
July21°C14°C
August22°C14°C
September19°C12°C
October14°C9°C
November10°C6°C
December7°C3°C
Hottest Month
22°C
August
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
270
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
27 Sep
17%
22°C12°C
4 Oct
19°C11°C
Monday
28 Sep
70%
22°C15°C
5 Oct
16%
19°C11°C
Tuesday
29 Sep
29%
26°C15°C
6 Oct
19°C9°C
Wednesday
30 Sep
64%
25°C17°C
7 Oct
19°C9°C
Thursday
1 Oct
49%
21°C14°C
8 Oct
19°C9°C
Friday
2 Oct
20%
21°C13°C
9 Oct
15%
19°C10°C
Saturday
3 Oct
20°C12°C
10 Oct
75%
20°C12°C
The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air France, and Ryanair. Cotonou and Amsterdam have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Amsterdam, consider visiting Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht, Anne Frank Huis, Flevopolder, IJsselmonde, Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Voorne-Putten, and Windmill Complex at Kinderdijk.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cotonou?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cotonou and Douala, Addis Ababa, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Lagos, Istanbul, Sydney, Abuja, Buffalo, Mexico City, Berlin, Porto Alegre, Düsseldorf, Brasília, Munich, Tel Aviv, El Paso, Foz do Iguaçu, Caracas, Columbus, Riyadh.

What are the most popular routes to and from Amsterdam?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Amsterdam and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Barcelona, Glasgow, Birmingham, Madrid, Bucharest, Bristol, Lisbon, Belfast, Tel Aviv, Newcastle upon Tyne, Liverpool, Athens, Warsaw, Riga, Prague, Istanbul, Helsinki.

What airports are near Cotonou?

The main airport in Cotonou is Cadjehoun. It is also served by Murtala Muhammed International, Cadjehoun, Lomé–Tokoin International, Ibadan.

What airports are near Amsterdam?

The main airport in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It is also served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Brussels, Düsseldorf International Airport, Brussels South Charleroi, Cologne Bonn Airport, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Weeze, Rotterdam The Hague, Lille.

Which airlines fly between Cotonou and Amsterdam?

Currently, you can fly between Cotonou and Amsterdam with easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Ryanair.

When’s the best time to travel between Cotonou and Amsterdam?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cotonou and Amsterdam, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Cotonou and Amsterdam?

Traveling between Cotonou and Amsterdam, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Cotonou?

There are a number of airports in and around Cotonou. The main one is Cadjehoun and other nearby airports include Murtala Muhammed International, Cadjehoun, Lomé–Tokoin International, Ibadan

How many airports are there near Amsterdam?

There are a number of airports in and around Amsterdam. The main one is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and other nearby airports include Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Brussels, Düsseldorf International Airport, Brussels South Charleroi, Cologne Bonn Airport, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Weeze, Rotterdam The Hague, Lille.

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