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£348 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £348 for one-way flights and £547 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Europa
Air France
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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £423 - £611 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £348 and cheap return flights from £547 JNB to AMS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £398 and £1153. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JNB to AMS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The cheapest months to fly from JNB to AMS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). KLM operates 7 direct flights from JNB to AMS every week, giving you a convenient option for this route.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) typically departs around 12:55 AM. This service is operated by KLM. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
A non-stop flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) typically takes around 11 hours, covering a distance of approximately 9,017 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, around 23 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 18 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Amsterdam (AMS) from Johannesburg (JNB)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Hosea Kutako (WDH), or Cape Town Intl. (CPT) before reaching Amsterdam. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£547
Distance
8963 km
Average flight time
12 hours 5 mins

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