Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Amsterdam on eDreams?

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At eDreams you will find flights from R609 to Amsterdam. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Amsterdam.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Amsterdam?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Amsterdam include:

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, with flights from Berlin, Cape Town and from Johannesburg, for example.
Easyjet also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from London, Edinburgh and Tromso.
Transavia Airlines, with flights from Barcelona to Amsterdam and Casablanca and also from Lisbon.

Airlines with indirect flights to Amsterdam include:

Air France, which flies from Cape Town, Johannesburg or Luxembourg.
Lufthansa, with flights from Cape Town and Johannesburg, as well as from Seoul.
Kenya Airways, with flights from Johannesburg, Cape Town and also Zanzibar.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Amsterdam should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Amsterdam, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Amsterdam departing from over 73 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Amsterdam with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Amsterdam’s airport?

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Amsterdam is served by 1 airport[s]. Schiphol operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 73 cities, such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Barcelona, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Amsterdam’s airport from the city centre?

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Amsterdam’s airport Schiphol is located 2 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Amsterdam’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 67.53 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Schiphol , the average price for the ride to Amsterdam centre is around 82.43 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Amsterdam. Pick your preferred car type and get from Schiphol to Amsterdam city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Amsterdam?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Amsterdam is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 20.83 °C, while May, July and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 88.9 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Amsterdam during January, February or March to experience an average of 2.32 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Amsterdam is 6 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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