£87 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £87 for one-way flights and £201 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air France
Iberia
KLM
ITA Airways

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £285 and £987 and return flights often range between £443 and £1,513. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), with average return fares of approximately £482. This is about 10% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) include March and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Enter ZRH to AMS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
To find a cheap flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from Zürich (ZRH) 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, BT typically offers the lowest fares. LX offers the most daily flights from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), you'll find that February and March are typically the cheapest months, with average prices around £482 for a return flight. However, if you're looking for the most popular times with plenty of flight options, July and May see the highest volume of travelers. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, you can choose based on whether saving money or having the most flight choices is more important to you. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
When flying from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), you'll find approximately 10 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 60 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Vienna Intl. (VIE).
What is the earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) (AMS) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by BA. This is a seasonal service active in January and October. An early departure like this can help you 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) on a Friday, with around 64 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LX, OS, and KL. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including SWISS, KLM and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Amsterdam early, giving you a full day to start your trip or attend to business.
How long does it take to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Direct flights from ZRH to AMS usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 376 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 40 minutes to your journey. 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ZRH to 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Zürich (ZRH) 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 ZRH (ZRH)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from ZRH (ZRH), you can fly directly into Schiphol (AMS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Zürich (ZRH) 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 Zürich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
If you booked your Zürich (ZRH) 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
Zürich
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£201
Distance
601 km
Average flight time
1 hour 37 mins

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