Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Copenhagen.
Flights from CPH to AMS start from 06:00 — the earliest with KLM. The latest departure is at 22:50 with easyJet. In total, there are 512 weekly Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your CPH to AMS flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. When you're ready to start your Amsterdam holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Netherlands:
Norwegian Air Sweden is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With 73.28% of services arriving as planned, SAS is the most punctual carrier offering CPH to AMS flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the most popular stopovers between CPH and AMS:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Stavanger Airport Sola
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, $61 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is $184. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from CPH to AMS, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
When it comes to Copenhagen Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Copenhagen Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near CPH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you have a late Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near AMS:
Travel at your own pace with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CPH to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Netherlands just waiting to be discovered. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in Netherlands. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.