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Cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to London

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

27%Trains are 27% more expensive in London than in Amsterdam.

AmsterdamR 60,41

LondonR 76,57

MealMid-priced restaurant

16%The average meal is 16% more expensive in London than in Amsterdam.

AmsterdamR 377,59

LondonR 437,54

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

17%Taxis are 17% more expensive in London than in Amsterdam.

AmsterdamR 78,35

LondonR 91,88

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

9%Coffee is 9% more expensive in London than in Amsterdam.

AmsterdamR 78,94

LondonR 86,28

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP

1 GBP = 21.87 ZAR

Last checked on Tue, 02/10

Distance: 357 kms

Amsterdam airports

Schiphol (AMS)How far from city centre: 2 kms

London airports

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 23 kms

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 40 kms

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 49 kms

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 43 kms

Flights from Amsterdam to London: all you need to know

London invites you to explore its deep history and contemporary culture. Millions visit each year, drawn by a city that presents both grand historic sites and modern attractions. You can discover ancient palaces, world-class museums, and lively markets. The city's parks offer green escapes, while its diverse neighbourhoods provide unique local experiences.

Flight Information from Amsterdam
Flying from Amsterdam to London is straightforward, with numerous daily flights available. The average flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a quick journey across the North Sea. For the best value, consider flying during the off-peak seasons, such as late autumn or early spring, outside of school holidays. Booking your flight a few months in advance often secures better prices. Mid-week flights, typically on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, can also be more affordable than weekend travel.

Information about Amsterdam airports

Flying from Amsterdam to London is straightforward, with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport serving as the primary hub for flights to the United Kingdom.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

This major international gateway is situated just 9 kilometres southwest of Amsterdam. The airport is well-known for its single-terminal concept, making navigation efficient for travellers. It features extensive shopping and dining options, along with a direct train station offering excellent connections to the city centre and other parts of the Netherlands. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport also operates one of the world's largest duty-free retail areas, offering a wide array of products before you fly.

Airports in London: good to know

When you fly from Amsterdam to London, you will most likely arrive at one of the city’s major international airports. These hubs provide extensive connections from the Netherlands.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London Heathrow Airport is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom, located west of central London. This large facility serves as a primary international gateway, featuring multiple terminals that handle a significant volume of global and European flights. Travellers arriving here have access to direct rail links into the city.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London Gatwick Airport, situated south of London, is the capital’s second-largest airport. This extensive complex operates with two main terminals, North and South, managing numerous short-haul and long-haul flights. Its convenient Express rail service connects passengers swiftly to Victoria Station in central London.

London City Airport (LCY)

London City Airport offers a direct and efficient experience for those heading to the financial district. Located within London’s Docklands, this smaller facility is known for its proximity to the city centre and quick turnaround times. It mainly handles business and regional flights, with excellent DLR transport links.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Amsterdam to London

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United Kingdom. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Amsterdam to London, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Amsterdam to London is R837. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is London more expensive than Amsterdam to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in London costs about $ 91.88 ZAR, 17% more expensive than Amsterdam, with a fare of $ 78.35 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 27% more at London: $ 76.57 ZAR versus $ 60.41 ZAR at Amsterdam.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 437.54 ZAR in London, 16% more than the 377.59 ZAR in Amsterdam.

The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in London, with an average of 86.28 ZAR , while in Amsterdam the coffee costs 78.94 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Amsterdam to London take?

Flight length from Amsterdam to London is around 1 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 357.36 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in London compared to Amsterdam?

While in Amsterdam the temperatures can reach an average of 30.44 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,London's temperatures can go up to 29.01 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 ºC in London, compared to the -2.89 ºC average degrees reported in Amsterdam. During the winter period, Amsterdam can register 3 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Amsterdam and London?

The main route from Amsterdam to London is: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY). The following airlines fly this route:

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Alternatively, you can find Amsterdam - London flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Luton Airport (LTN) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Easyjet.

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