Cheap flights from San Jose to Amsterdam from £279

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3 stops
Wed, Feb 18
San Jose SJCAmsterdam AMS
£279
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Thu, Feb 19
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£323
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Tue, Feb 17
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£354
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Tue, Feb 17
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£391
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Mon, Feb 16
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£393
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Mon, Feb 16
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£402
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Wed, Feb 18 – Mon, Feb 23
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£570
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£800
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Thu, Feb 19 – Mon, Feb 23
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How much do flights to Amsterdam cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£279

Cheapest round-trip

£570

Average round-trip

£786

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Hawaiian Airlines

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
San Jose International
Arrive to
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Average flights per week
397
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 San Jose to Amsterdam

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Hawaiian AirlinesHALHANo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
IcelandairICEFINo
easyJetEZYU2Yes

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
269
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
9°C4°C
15 Feb
84%
5°C2°C
Monday
9 Feb
8°C2°C
16 Feb
4°C0°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
78%
8°C2°C
17 Feb
4°C-1°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
89%
9°C7°C
18 Feb
65%
3°C-1°C
Thursday
12 Feb
89%
8°C6°C
19 Feb
11%
3°C-2°C
Friday
13 Feb
70%
8°C6°C
20 Feb
86%
5°C1°C
Saturday
14 Feb
88%
5°C3°C
21 Feb
85%
7°C4°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Hawaiian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, and easyJet. San Jose and Amsterdam have 397 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 San Jose?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Jose and Los Angeles, Guadalajara, Las Vegas, San Diego, London, Morelia, Phoenix, Honolulu, Toronto, Mexico City, Dallas, Tokyo, Burbank, Edmonton, León, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Seattle.
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 San Jose?
The main airport in San Jose is San Jose International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional.
What airports are near Amsterdam?
The main airport in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It is also served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Brussels, Brussels South Charleroi, Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Weeze, Rotterdam The Hague, Lille.
Which airlines fly between San Jose and Amsterdam?
Currently, you can fly between San Jose and Amsterdam with Hawaiian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Icelandair, easyJet.
When’s the best time to travel between San Jose and Amsterdam?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Jose 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 San Jose and Amsterdam?
Traveling between San Jose 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 San Jose?
There are a number of airports in and around San Jose. The main one is San Jose International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Fresno Yosemite International, San Jose International, Oakland International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional
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, Brussels South Charleroi, Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Eindhoven, Dortmund, Weeze, Rotterdam The Hague, Lille.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose and Amsterdam depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Jose and Amsterdam arrive?
What time do flights between San Jose and Amsterdam depart?
What time do flights between San Jose and Amsterdam arrive?

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