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Tue, 11 Feb JNB - AMS

Tue, 11 Feb AMS - JNB

15648R 14683R

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Fri, 07 Feb JNB - AMS

4172R 3916R

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Fri, 28 Feb AMS - JNB

8246R 7856R

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Thu, 23 Jan JNB - AMS

Tue, 28 Jan AMS - JNB

13043R 12256R

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Sun, 02 Feb JNB - AMS

Sun, 09 Feb AMS - JNB

12027R 11301R

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Mon, 17 Feb AMS - JNB

12712R 11944R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

127% Trains are 127% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Amsterdam 62,36R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

95% The average meal is 95% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 210R

Amsterdam 409,25R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

291% Taxis are 291% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Amsterdam 78,15R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

101% Coffee is 101% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,38R

Amsterdam 77,11R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR

1 EUR = 19.62 ZAR

Last checked on 18 January 2025

Distance: 9022 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Amsterdam airports

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

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Amsterdam? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg. The flight takes approximately 11 hours and 54 minutes. Booking your flights and hotel together with eDreams often unlocks better deals.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Amsterdam

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time changes during your travel dates, as this might affect the time difference.

Best time to fly to Amsterdam

Amsterdam experiences a moderate climate, making it a pleasant destination year-round. However, the best time to visit depends on your priorities. Spring (March-May) offers blooming tulips and mild weather, while summer (June-August) is ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn (September-October) brings colourful foliage, and winter (November-February) has a cosy charm. Book your flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg now for an unforgettable trip! Temperatures range from an average of 3°C in winter to 20°C in summer.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, making it easy to find flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. It serves as the primary hub for domestic and international flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg, including those operated by South African Airways.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller, privately owned airport situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg's city centre. Lanseria International Airport (HLA) offers a more convenient alternative, particularly for travellers flying to Amsterdam from Johannesburg and other major South African cities like Cape Town and Durban. It boasts modern facilities, including special assistance services.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three prominent airlines that offer flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg:

KLM
British Airways
Lufthansa

Amsterdam Airports

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the main international airport serving Amsterdam and the busiest aviation hub in the Netherlands. It's a key European airport for international passenger traffic, handling numerous flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg and other global destinations.

Airport Information

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a wide range of facilities including shopping, dining, duty-free areas, baggage services, workstations, pharmacies, medical services, banking facilities, family services, play zones, lost and found offices, a meditation centre, an airport park, lounges, spa facilities, shower facilities, airport hotels, Wi-Fi, travel agencies, and information kiosks.

From Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam city centre, you have several transport options. The train is the quickest and most affordable, taking around 18 minutes to reach Amsterdam Centraal Station. The Amsterdam Airport Express (bus 397) offers a convenient alternative, taking approximately 30 minutes to reach various city centre locations. Taxis and private transfers are also readily available, providing a door-to-door service in about 25 minutes. You can easily book flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg with eDreams and add a car rental to your booking. Several car rental brands are available at Amsterdam Airport through eDreams, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas at your own pace.

What to Do and See in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a vibrant city with something for everyone. Whether you're arriving on one of our flights to Amsterdam from Johannesburg, or travelling from elsewhere, you're in for a treat! From world-class museums to charming canals, this guide will help you plan your trip.

Canal Cruise: Explore the city's waterways on a relaxing boat tour, a quintessential Amsterdam experience.
Rijksmuseum: Discover Dutch Masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer at this renowned museum.
Van Gogh Museum: Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Vincent van Gogh, home to the largest collection of his works.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam

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 Netherlands. At eDreams have you covered!

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is R3916. 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 Amsterdam more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Amsterdam costs about $ 78.15 ZAR, 291% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 127% more at Amsterdam: $ 62.36 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 409.25 ZAR in Amsterdam, 95% more than the 210.00 ZAR in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 101% more expensive in Amsterdam, with an average of 77.11 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is around 13:19 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 961 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Amsterdam compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Amsterdam's temperatures can go up to 30.44 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.89 ºC in Amsterdam, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Amsterdam have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Amsterdam?

The main route from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Schiphol (AMS). The following airlines fly this route: Klm Royal Dutch Airlines. Air France. Fly Safair.