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£252 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £252 for one-way flights and £466 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Transat
Mon, 14 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£466 Return, found 4 days ago
£466
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £466 found 4 days ago
Air Transat
Fri, 11 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£467 Return, found 3 days ago
£467
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £467 found 3 days ago
Icelandair
Wed, 2 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£476 Return, found 6 days ago
£476
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £476 found 6 days ago
KLM
Tue, 22 Sept - Thu, 15 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£504 Return, found 1 day ago
£504
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £504 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 22 Sept - Thu, 15 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£522 Return, found 1 day ago
£522
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £522 found 1 day ago
Air France
Fri, 11 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£524 Return, found 3 days ago
£524
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £524 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£582 Return, just found
£582
Return
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £582 just found
British Airways
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£583 Return, just found
£583
Return
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 6 Oct from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £583 just found
WestJet
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£601 Return, found 3 days ago
£601
Return
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sun, 8 Nov from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £601 found 3 days ago
Aer Lingus
Tue, 22 Sept - Thu, 15 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
AMS
Amsterdam
£666 Return, found 1 day ago
£666
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, 22 Sept from Vancouver to Amsterdam, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £666 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Amsterdam

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

Select flight to Schiphol AMS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from £524
AMS
Schiphol
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from £524

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YVR to AMS with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to AMS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), with average return fares around £548. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
Enter YVR to AMS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Schiphol (AMS), with tickets starting from around £456 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Schiphol (AMS), with a layover in Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), starting from around £504. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, KLM offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KLM typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from YVR to AMS, which is great 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) really depends on what you're looking for! If you're hoping for the most budget-friendly options, you'll typically find the cheapest flights in January or February, with average return fares around £548. This is often because travel demand is lower right after the holiday season. However, if you prefer to travel when there are plenty of flight options and the weather is generally more pleasant, May and September are very popular months, meaning you'll have lots of schedules to choose from. This information is So you can plan your trip with confidence.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Schiphol (AMS). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 145 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll find the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) on a Friday, with around 100 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Delta, and WestJet.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa and Edelweiss Air, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because they allow for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Amsterdam ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Flying nonstop from YVR to AMS takes around 9 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 7,707 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 6 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YVR and AMS.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Korean Air
  • Air Canada
  • Alaska Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • British Airways
  • WestJet
  • Condor
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Turkish Airlines
  • SAS
  • Delta
  • United
  • Icelandair
  • Horizon Air
  • Edelweiss Air
  • American Airlines

First class cabins are available on United.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Return price
£465
Distance
7661 km
Average flight time
10 hours 15 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Vancouver to Amsterdam easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Vancouver to Amsterdam. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Schiphol in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Vancouver Intl. to Schiphol.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Schiphol (AMS)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Vancouver to Amsterdam today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Vancouver Intl. to Schiphol start at just £466 and range up to £666.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Vancouver and Amsterdam
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Vancouver to Amsterdam flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Vancouver Intl. to Schiphol for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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