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Cheapest round-trip
$913
Typical prices: $994-$1,496
China Southern
Thu 3/1Thu 3/8
SYD - AMS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$495
Typical prices: $555-$904
Etihad Airways
Fri 11/16
SYD - AMS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Amsterdam. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 23% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE)
Cheapest • Avg $1,036 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 24h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam (SYD-AMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Amsterdam

Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
China Southern Logo
3:15 pm - 6:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
37h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:40 pm - 1:35 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$913China Southern
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
China Southern Logo
8:45 am - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
41h 55m2 stops Shenzhen Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
1:20 pm - 7:25 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$916China Southern
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
China Southern Logo
3:15 pm - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
36h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
9:40 pm - 1:35 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$916China Southern
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
China Southern Logo
3:15 pm - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
36h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
8:35 pm - 8:20 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 45m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$924China Southern
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 5:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
30h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:00 pm - 1:35 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$926China Eastern
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 31
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 pm - 6:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
39h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
8:30 pm - 10:25 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 55m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$965XiamenAir
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 31
XiamenAir Logo
12:25 pm - 6:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
39h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
XiamenAir Logo
8:30 pm - 10:25 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 55m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$966XiamenAir
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 16
Cathay Pacific Logo
3:15 pm - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
25h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 pm - 8:50 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$6,386Cathay Pacific
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 16
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:45 am - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 pm - 7:15 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$6,386Cathay Pacific
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Feb 19
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:20 pm - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
42h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 pm - 8:50 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$6,386Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to Amsterdam flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Amsterdam start at $913. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $994 to $1,496. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $913 on China Southern.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Amsterdam, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Amsterdam?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Amsterdam at $950 round-trip.
  • December ($1,504) and September ($1,399) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sydney to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam are cheapest 19 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.

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Key details for Sydney to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$495
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Sydney to Amsterdam

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

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

  • Are there religious services at the airport?

    At Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), there is a meditation centre that is open to all faiths. This is a space where you can relax, pray or meditate. It opens 24 hours a day and is located in Lounge 2. There is a Sunday church service available at 11:00.

  • Can I hire a car from Amsterdam Airport?

    You can hire a car from the airport in the main foyer, Schiphol Plaza. There, you can find hire car company desks such as Avis-Budget, Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise and Europcar.

  • Is there currency exchange at Amsterdam Airport?

    There are four GWK Travelex currency exchanges located throughout the airport, before and after security. You can find them in the GH Hall, Lounge 1, Lounge 3 and in Schiphol Plaza.

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

    Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Amsterdam:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Sydney to Amsterdam route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,138 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,306, a difference of $168. 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 Sydney to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $1,226. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Amsterdam?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Amsterdam takes 0h 00m, covering 10,343 miles.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $510, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 24h 09m, compared with 24h 32m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 24h 49m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 8 hours behind Sydney (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 Sydney to Amsterdam flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Amsterdam range from $994 to $1,496, with an average of $1,226 over the past 12 months. Anything below $994 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,138 - about $168 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 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 Sydney to Amsterdam trip for February. Fares historically average $950 round-trip in that month - typically $554 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
  • Sydney to Amsterdam is a long flight and requires one layover or more on the way. If you want to freshen up before your journey, you can use the public showers at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). There are free showers, which are available in Departures on Level 2, around the check-in counters A to K. There are also some showers around Gates 31 and 51. If you need any shower amenities such as soap or a towel, you can purchase some at the retail outlets.
  • Are you travelling to Amsterdam with your kids? Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport provides family-friendly amenities to ensure a smooth journey. Kids can enjoy the children’s play areas around the Terminal 1 check-in counters and near Gates 31, 33, 49 and 59. In Terminal 1, there are parent rooms with baby changing stations. Each room is fitted with large benches, changing tables, sinks and private nursing cubicles. If you wish to warm up your baby milk or food, there are also microwaves.
  • In Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, there are free-to-use charging stations in the international terminal for mobile phones and other devices. The stations have chargers on site for all phones and are located on both Level 1 and 2. If you have forgotten a charger on your trip, you can also buy one at WHSmith, Heinemann Tax & Duty Free or Australia Post.

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