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Cheapest round-trip
$797
Typical prices: $804-$1,248
SWISS
Sun 11/25Mon 12/3
SMF - AMS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$341
Typical prices: $422-$702
Air Canada
Mon 2/19
SMF - AMS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Amsterdam. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 60% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 45% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $582 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 13h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam (SMF-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Amsterdam

Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:00 am - 7:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
26h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Zurich
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7:00 am - 10:41 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
24h 41m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl
$797SWISS
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:00 am - 7:05 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
26h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Zurich
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9:50 am - 8:35 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 45m2 stops Zurich Los Angeles
$806SWISS
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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11:10 am - 12:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
16h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:10 pm - 7:30 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$834Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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9:45 am - 1:00 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
18h 15m2 stops Salt Lake City Minneapolis St Paul
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2:40 pm - 8:23 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
14h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$838Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 29
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8:29 pm - 10:20 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
28h 51m1 stop San Francisco
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11:15 am - 9:42 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 27m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$840United Airlines
Tue, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 29
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6:10 am - 10:20 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
19h 10m1 stop San Francisco
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2:50 pm - 7:38 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 48m1 stop San Francisco
$841United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:33 am - 9:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
14h 37m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:50 pm - 8:42 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 52m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$857Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
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5:30 am - 9:00 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
18h 30m1 stop Salt Lake City
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9:40 am - 11:12 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 32m1 stop Los Angeles
$858Delta
Tue, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 1
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12:25 pm - 12:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
15h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:10 am - 10:05 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
19h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$884KLM
Sat, Mar 20 - Fri, Apr 2
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12:25 pm - 10:40 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
14h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:40 pm - 8:23 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SMF Sacramento Intl
14h 43m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$8,475KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Amsterdam flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam typically range from $804 to $1,248. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $797, on SWISS.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Amsterdam. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Amsterdam?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Amsterdam at $558 round-trip.
•June ($1,315) and July ($1,271) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 135% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sacramento to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$341
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Amsterdam

When to book flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Amsterdam?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Amsterdam takes 00m, covering 5,370 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento 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 much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Amsterdam flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam range from $804 to $1,248, with an average of $1,019 over the past 12 months. Anything below $804 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the $1,019 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $414, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Sacramento to Amsterdam. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $811 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,215, a difference of $404.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 52m, compared with 14h 12m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 14h 36m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 8 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

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

Your guide to booking Sacramento 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $811, about $404 less than Saturday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Amsterdam trip for February. Fares historically average $558 round-trip in that month - typically $757 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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

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