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Cheapest return flight
€143
Typical prices: €158-€208
KLM
Mon 8/10Fri 12/10
LHR - AMS • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
€58
Typical prices: €79-€154
KLM
Sun 16/12
LHR - AMS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with British Airways and KLM. Average duration is 1h 23m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 6% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €345 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Amsterdam (LHR-AMS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Amsterdam

Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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11:45 - 14:05LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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20:40 - 20:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 15mdirect
€143KLM
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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11:45 - 14:05LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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20:40 - 20:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 15mdirect
€144KLM
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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11:45 - 14:05LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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20:40 - 20:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 15mdirect
€144KLM
Thu, 8 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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14:45 - 17:00LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€145KLM
Tue, 29 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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20:55 - 23:05LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 10mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€146KLM
Thu, 24 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
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09:55 - 12:20LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 25mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€147KLM
Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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06:30 - 08:50LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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10:15 - 10:45AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 30mdirect
€148KLM
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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17:50 - 20:20LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 30mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€149KLM
Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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19:15 - 21:30LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€150KLM
Sat, 19 Sep - Mon, 21 Sep
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06:30 - 08:50LHR  London Heathrow-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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07:20 - 07:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-LHR London Heathrow
1h 20mdirect
€150KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam start at €143. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €158 to €208. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €143 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam at €164 return.
  • May (€188) and October (€186) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 14% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

€58
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam

When to book flights from Heathrow to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Heathrow to Amsterdam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Heathrow to Amsterdam: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Heathrow to Amsterdam 
Verified travelerFlew with KLM-Sept 2024
Cannot check baggage more than 3 hours before flight and so need to stay in departures babysitting suitcases.
PaulFlew with British Airways-Apr 2024
If you pay the basic rate you will most likely have to checking you wheel bag. Make sure you have something to put your tech in as that cannot go in the check in

Your London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there rest areas at London Heathrow?

    London Heathrow Airport boasts plenty of sleep-friendly seats. However, the airport doesn’t have many dimly lit or private areas where passengers can rest ahead of a flight. There are designated rest zones with lounges, free Wi-Fi, and sofas in Terminal 3.

  • Is there public transport from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to downtown Amsterdam?

    Train, public buses, and taxis are the three available transfer options from Amsterdam city centre to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Hiring a taxi is a quicker means to get to the airport from downtown Amsterdam. A trip to the airport from Amsterdam city costs around €39 (£33.11), and it takes around 15min to get to the terminals.

  • Is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Disabled-Friendly?

    Passengers with reduced mobility can easily access Schiphol Airport using a wheelchair. The airport also offers assistance for the elderly and passengers with a disability or any other special need. The airport has dedicated wheelchair pathways to make it easier to connect from one terminal to another.

  • Is there public transport in London Heathrow?

    Heathrow Express offers quick transport means from central London to Heathrow Airport, located west of central London. Other travel means from downtown London to Heathrow include easyBus and National Express coaches, the N9 night bus, taxis, and the Piccadilly Line. It costs around (£7.25) to travel from central London to Heathrow Airport via the standard single Tube.

  • Are the lounges at London Heathrow?

    There are several lounges at London Heathrow, including the Plaza Premium Lounge at Terminal 4 and 2. Accessing the Plaza Premium Lounge at Terminal 2 costs around £40, while access to the Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 4 for up to 6h costs around £55.

  • Is there a Left Luggage Service at London Heathrow?

    London Heathrow Airport has a left baggage or luggage storage facility that operates 24h. Each terminal at the airport has storage lockers. Passengers are allowed to store a bag at the airport for up to 90 days. Storing an item at the airport for up to 3h costs approximately £7.50.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights:

    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • British Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    2 airlines operate flights between London Heathrow Airport and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • British Airways
    • KLM

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • IndiGo: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €175 return, compared with €345 via a stopover through Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €21–€86 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam most commonly connect through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 14% of one-stop connections

    Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at €164 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €186, a difference of €21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights, with 47% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 26%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

    Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Station Amsterdam Centraal, Red Light District, and Amsterdam RAI. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:25 and lands at 07:48
    • Latest: departs at 20:55 and lands at 22:18.

    The flight takes about 1h 23m.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of €175. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam takes 1h 23m, covering 595 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €70, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 14m, compared to 4h 21m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 4h 29m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Budget
    · Sixt
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flight?

    Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam range from €158 to €208, with an average of €175 over the past 12 months. Anything below €158 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average €164 – about €21 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam trip for February. Fares historically average €164 return in that month – typically €24 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, KLM is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of KLM flights from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 89%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour51 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • KLM operates a quick non-stop flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Schiphol Airport (AMS). You can also fly to Schiphol Airport from London Heathrow via Air France, but the plane will likely stop at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before arriving at your destination.
  • Schiphol Airport has luggage storage facilities in over six different locations. Lockers are also available after the Security Check Area. The airport’s baggage depot is located in the basement of the Arrivals Building. Schiphol Airport can store an item for a maximum of 30 days.
  • London Heathrow is a mobile-friendly airport with numerous charging areas. The airport has over 3,000 power sockets in the Departure Lounge. There is one charging plug for every two passengers.
  • Schiphol Airport doesn't have designated rest zones. However, there are several lounges, including Aspire Lounge No. 26 in Terminal 1 and Privium Lounges in Terminal 1, which offer comfortable rest areas with amenities such as showers and reading areas.
  • Schiphol Airport is one of the airports with an allocated pet relief area. You can take your buddy to the KLM pet hotel within Schiphol Airport for relief after a long flight from London Heathrow.

Prefer to fly direct from London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London Heathrow to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Tuesday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Wednesday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Thursday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Friday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Saturday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Sunday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow

Monday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Tuesday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Wednesday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Thursday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Friday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Saturday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

Sunday

British Airways,KLM

British Airways,KLM

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