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Cheapest round-trip
$774
Typical prices: $1,019-$1,513
China Southern
Fri 11/9Fri 11/23
SYD - AMS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$415
Typical prices: $580-$923
China Southern
Sun 11/11
SYD - AMS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,140 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 24h 14m (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, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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3:10 pm - 6:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
37h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
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8:35 pm - 1:20 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 45m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$774China Southern
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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11:25 am - 6:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
41h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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9:40 pm - 8:25 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$790China Southern
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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3:10 pm - 6:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
37h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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8:30 pm - 10:35 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$847Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
China Southern Logo
3:10 pm - 6:55 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
37h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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9:40 pm - 8:25 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$870China Southern
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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3:10 pm - 6:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
61h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Beijing Daxing Intl
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9:40 pm - 8:25 pmAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$898China Southern
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 6:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 10:35 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$933Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:30 pm - 6:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
30h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 10:35 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 05m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$953Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:45 am - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:20 pm - 8:45 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,593Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:45 am - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:20 pm - 8:05 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,615Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:45 am - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:20 pm - 8:05 amAMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,616Cathay 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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Amsterdam typically range from $1,019 to $1,513. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $774, on China Southern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Amsterdam. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Amsterdam at $1,026 round-trip.
•December ($1,558) and June ($1,388) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Amsterdam are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$415
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Amsterdam

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Amsterdam?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Amsterdam takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Amsterdam flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Amsterdam range from $1,019 to $1,513, with an average of $1,245 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,019 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the $1,245 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $535, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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).

  • 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) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Sydney to Amsterdam. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,186 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,291, a difference of $105.

    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 Sydney to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 24h 14m, compared with 24h 47m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 24h 51m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam is 10 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia 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.

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,186, about $105 less than Monday fares (8% 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 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Amsterdam trip for May. Fares historically average $1,026 round-trip in that month - typically $532 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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