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If you’re a US citizen headed to Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport from Newark International Airport for either business or leisure, you do not need a visa for stays of less than 90days. You must have a passport that is valid for no less than 3 months before your date of departure, and it should have two blank pages.

Amsterdam City is located approximately 5.6 miles northeast of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Downtown Amsterdam is accessible by either train, bus, a combination of train and metro, or taxi. The quickest way to get from the airport to the city is by taking the GVB bus 69, while the quickest way is taking a taxi, which will take less than 15min.

New York City’s extensive public transit system allows you to conveniently use a variety of public means to get to the airport from Manhattan. If you’re leaving from Midtown Manhattan, use the New Jersey Transit train then connect to the AirTrain to the airport. Passengers coming from lower Manhattan should use the PATH train to Midtown Manhattan, then connect to the New Jersey Transit train and AirTrain. To save on fare, you can also take the PATH train to Newark Penn Station, and then get to the airport on a New Jersey Transit bus.

Newark International Airport provides designated discounted parking spots for passengers with disabilities, as well as Skycaps who assist with curbside unloading. The airport also uses Aira to assist passengers with visual impairments, accessible restrooms, and special electric carts at Terminal C for passengers with limited mobility. Passengers with hidden disabilities should request the Sunflower lanyard for easy identification and assistance.

Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Amsterdam flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• SWISS: offers free seat selection

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Amsterdam.

Flights from Newark Airport to Amsterdam usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Amsterdam:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $499 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $851 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 767-400 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner variants.

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

• Dublin (DUB) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 10% of one-stop connections

Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Newark Airport to Amsterdam route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $662 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $810, a difference of $148. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Newark Airport to Amsterdam route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4 hours 3 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Amsterdam flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Amsterdam RAI, Van Gogh Museum and Vondel Park. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:35 pm and lands at 1:07 am
• Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 2:22 am.

The flight takes about 7h 32m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% below the route average of $728. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Amsterdam takes 7h 32m, covering 3,644 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $281, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to Amsterdam flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon 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.

Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 44m, compared with 10h 47m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 10h 47m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Amsterdam range from $558 to $985, with an average of $728 over the past 12 months. Anything below $558 counts as a good deal.