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Cheapest round-trip
$953
Typical prices: $953-$1,441
China Southern
Fri 11/2Sat 11/10
MEL - AMS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$496
Typical prices: $536-$888
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/7
MEL - AMS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Amsterdam. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $997 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 23h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam (MEL-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Amsterdam

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
China Southern Logo
11:30 pm - 6:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
53h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
8:35 pm - 9:30 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
62h 55m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$953China Southern
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
Etihad Airways Logo
6:20 pm - 7:00 amMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
9:40 am - 5:00 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
21h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$979Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 22
China Southern Logo
10:20 am - 10:40 amMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
32h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
1:20 pm - 8:40 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
35h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,022China Southern
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Qatar Airways Logo
11:40 pm - 1:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:05 pm - 11:20 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,058Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Qatar Airways Logo
11:40 pm - 1:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:05 pm - 11:20 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,061Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 22
China Southern Logo
9:10 pm - 6:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
29h 30m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
9:40 pm - 8:40 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
27h 00m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,062China Southern
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 3:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
51h 25m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Madrid Barajas
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 6:50 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
23h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,065Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:35 pm - 1:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
48h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 8:40 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
46h 55m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,070Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 5:45 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
39h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:00 pm - 2:05 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
32h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,076China Eastern
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Mar 3
Qatar Airways Logo
4:10 pm - 1:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:50 pm - 5:50 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,080Qatar Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam?

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam start at $953. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $953 to $1,441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $953 on China Southern.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam at $828 round-trip.
  • January ($1,393) and December ($1,363) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$496
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
Flight from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam

When to book flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Amsterdam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

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

  • Are there facilities for families with babies at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?

    There are a few baby change facilities located across Amsterdam Airport plus an award-winning Baby Care Lounge that is free to use, located between Departure Lounges 2 and 3. It has baby changing and feeding areas, as well as seven sleep cabins, if you need to fit in a sleep during a layover or before onward travel from the airport.

  • Can I exchange currency at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?

    There are multiple currency exchange services at Amsterdam Airport: a combination of both GWK and ABN AMRO branches and ATMs. There are ten in total, both before and after security, and there are signs to direct you to find them or simply ask any of the helpful airport staff.

  • What are the parking options like at Melbourne Airport?

    There are multiple parking options at Melbourne Tullamarine, at varying locations and rates. You will always find a better rate by booking online in advance; however, drive-up rates are still reasonable. Some of the cheapest rates are at the Value Car Park, at a flat rate of A$ 12 per day, offering a free shuttle bus service every 15min from the parking facility to the terminals.

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,065 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,249, a difference of $184. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $1,130. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam takes 0h 00m, covering 10,269 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $573, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 23h 21m, compared with 24h 32m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 24h 40m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 8 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Budget
    · Sixt
    · keddy by Europcar
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam range from $953 to $1,441, with an average of $1,130 over the past 12 months. Anything below $953 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,065 - about $184 less than Saturday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam trip for February. Fares historically average $828 round-trip in that month - typically $565 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
    - Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
  • When deciding on your layover choices, consider that Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) has been rated best airport in the world multiple times and has plenty of facilities and attractions to ease a long layover. Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is also well equipped and offers many comfortable pay-in lounges, as do Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with plenty of shopping and dining options as well.
  • If you arrive early for your flight at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and have some time to use, take advantage of Melbourne’s extensive offering of dining and shopping, including bars offering the products of local breweries and shops with Australian exclusive designer clothing and souvenirs.
  • If you are in need of a shower before moving on from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), there are two locations that provide private shower cabin usage for up to 45min, with towels and toiletries included. These cost around € 19 (A$ 30) to use.

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