What percentage of Amsterdam to New York flights are direct?

Historically, direct flights from Amsterdam to New York have accounted for 5.4% of all available flights. This indicates that the vast majority of routes typically involve at least one stopover. For flights with connections, travelers can expect a median of 2 stopovers. These figures are based on data collected over the trailing 90 days.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to New York?

The typical direct flight from Amsterdam to New York has a duration of 8 hours and 0 minutes, covering a distance of 5805 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 13 hours and 46 minutes. Travelers should factor in these differing travel times when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Amsterdam to New York cost?

Historically, direct flights from Amsterdam to New York typically cost 2% more than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight has been $955, while connecting flights averaged $933. Direct flights represent a smaller portion of the available options, making up 7.2% of all flights on this route across the trailing 90 days. Despite the slight premium, some travelers may prefer the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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Amsterdam to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to New York

A typical journey from Amsterdam to New York takes about 8h 0m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the total travel time. For connecting flights, the median journey time extends to 20h 50m, reflecting the additional time spent during layovers.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Amsterdam to New York, fares are typically $794–$1165, with a median of $943. Current fares are above the typical level, with only 6% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities for price drops.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to New York? You'll find the most affordable fares in December and January, both with a median of $507. November also presents a good option, with a median fare of $609. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries connect at least once when flying from Amsterdam to New York, with only 5.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that travelers should anticipate at least one connection for most journeys on this route.

The distance between Amsterdam and New York is approximately 5805 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This distance typically involves a significant amount of time in the air, often requiring larger aircraft and more complex logistics for airlines.

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to New York

Regular price: €492 - €942

Prices for flights from Amsterdam to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Amsterdam to New York is 492 EUR to 942 EUR. The current lowest deal is 458 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 3-Oct 13.

now 458 €

Low 492 €

High 942 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to New York is November, with a median price of $610. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1215. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 610 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,215 €

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Direct flights from Amsterdam to New York

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to New York

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

606 €

484 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

568 €

496 €

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

586 €

471 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

592 €

480 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

585 €

477 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

575 €

484 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Amsterdam to New York

5 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 17

832 € → 500 €

40%

2 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 13

842 € → 529 €

37%

3 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 14

842 € → 529 €

37%

12 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 29

821 € → 510 €

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to New York

Amsterdam - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Amsterdam to New York are above the typical level, with a median price of $943.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for prices around $610

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $610.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 0m

Direct flights typically take 8h 0m, while connecting flights average 20h 50m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 94.6% of recent bookings, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is one airline that has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals from Amsterdam to New York are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a great choice for flights from Amsterdam to New York.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$491

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from Amsterdam to New York.

📍 ~20 km from New York city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$491

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€608

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Amsterdam to New York is typically 14-27 days before departure, with an average price of $945. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $1209. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance also offers competitive pricing, with an average of $951. Across the trailing quarter, prices were analyzed over a 90-day window to identify these trends.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Amsterdam to New York is considered to be $794 or less. The median price for this route has been $943. Prices can go higher, with 75% of tickets costing $1165 or less. Travelers aiming for the best deals should target prices at or below the $794 threshold.

Historically, December and January have offered the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to New York, both with a median price of $507. November also presents a more affordable option, with a median price of $609. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price of $943 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value should consider flying during these months, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Amsterdam to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to New York

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to New York

Regular price: €492 - €942

Prices for flights from Amsterdam to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Amsterdam to New York is 492 EUR to 942 EUR. The current lowest deal is 458 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 3-Oct 13.

now 458 €

Low 492 €

High 942 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to New York

November

Cheapest

Flights from 610 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,215 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Amsterdam to New York

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to New York

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

606 €

484 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

TAP Portugal

568 €

496 €

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

586 €

471 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

592 €

480 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (EWR)

Ryanair

585 €

477 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - New York

Amsterdam (AMS) - New York (JFK)

Ryanair

575 €

484 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Amsterdam to New York

5 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 17

832 € → 500 €

40%

2 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 13

842 € → 529 €

37%

3 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 14

842 € → 529 €

37%

12 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 29

821 € → 510 €

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to New York