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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol

New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Amsterdam Schiphol.

New York to Amsterdam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 7,139
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week122

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol is ج.م.‏ 20,909. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol.
Delta, Air France and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol.
As of September 2025, there are 122 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Amsterdam Schiphol is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, 3 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 24 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Amsterdam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aer Lingus and KLM offer the cheapest flight tickets to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know

  • Around 7 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

  • The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.

  • Take your pick of 46 weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 16:30 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest you can take. JetBlue Airways operates the last service of the day at 23:00.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your JFK to AMS flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. When you're ready to start your Amsterdam holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Netherlands:

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with JetBlue Airways on this route.

  • With a dependable 85.0% of services landing on schedule, JetBlue Airways has the best on-time performance for JFK to AMS flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between JFK and AMS:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Dublin Airport

    • Logan International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • ج.م.‏ 7,139 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. A return flight starts from ج.م.‏ 20,909. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from JFK to AMS by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from JFK to AMS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • Of the departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to JFK:

Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam

  • From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Amsterdam in January.

  • Lock in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.

Explore more of Netherlands

  • Amsterdam has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands you should also see. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a trip to Rotterdam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.

  • Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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