£61 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £61 for one-way flights and £139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
British Airways
KLM
Lufthansa
Iberia
Air France

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September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £135 - £151 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £99 and £565 and return flights often range between £200 and £814. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), with average return fares of approximately £189. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand usually decreases and airlines offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) include February and March.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Enter LHR to AMS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), 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 airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, KL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KL typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best time to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is February. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around £189, and it's also a popular month for travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. January is also a cheap month, but February gives you that combination of good value and high availability.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per day from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 125 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Unknown (DUB), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time in Amsterdam. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) on a Friday, with around 92 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your day in Amsterdam, arriving with plenty of time to settle in and begin exploring.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Flying nonstop from LHR to AMS takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 229 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to AMS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
A direct, return business class ticket from LHR to AMS typically costs between £589 - £974. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 from Heathrow (LHR)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS), HAM (HAM), Cointrin Intl. (GVA) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) 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
Heathrow
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£139
Distance
367 km
Average flight time
2 hours 17 mins

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