£300 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 £300 for one-way flights and £503 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Transat
Air Transat
Delta
KLM
Air Canada
Air France
British Airways
WestJet
Icelandair
Aer Lingus

Alternative airports near Amsterdam

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

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From £464 - £1,196 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £1,112 and £4,439 and return flights often range between £1,110 and £5,422. 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 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 of approximately £1018. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand tends to decrease. 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-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Enter YVR to AMS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
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 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. AC offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) are typically January and February, with average return flights around £1018. These months fall outside of peak travel seasons, which often leads to lower fares. If you're looking for more flight options and a livelier atmosphere, May and September are popular times to travel, though prices may be higher.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
There are approximately 114 connecting flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol). 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-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by Korean Air. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) on a Thursday, with around 93 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, 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. About 31% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa and Edelweiss Air, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Amsterdam ready to start your European adventure.
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 4,789 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours 40 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)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YVR 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS) typically costs between £12,722 - £14,659. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £7,591 - £9,353. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 from Vancouver Intl. (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Calgary Intl. (YYC), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 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, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet
Return price
£502
Distance
7661 km
Average flight time
10 hours 15 mins

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