What percentage of Los Angeles to Amsterdam flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 9.6% of flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam were direct. The majority of travelers on this route typically opt for connecting flights. For those connecting, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This indicates that direct options are less common for this particular route.

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam typically takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes. This corresponds to a median flight time of 615 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to approximately 15 hours and 25 minutes, or 925 minutes. The route covers a distance of 8956 kilometers.

How much do direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam have been about 24% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $930, while connecting flights had a median price of $747. Direct flights accounted for approximately 11.4% of all observed flights on this route in the trailing 90 days. This indicates that while direct options are available, they typically come at a higher cost.

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Los Angeles to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam cover a substantial distance of 8956 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This significant travel distance means you should anticipate a longer journey, often involving connections. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are above the typical level, with a good price share of 0% among recent observations.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, you'll find that March stands out with a median fare of just $531. Other cost-effective months include January, offering a median fare of $657, and April, where the median fare is around $693. These months present the best opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

For direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, the share of non-stop itineraries is relatively low, at just 9.6% of recent fares. This indicates that most itineraries connect at least once. When a connection is involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall journey time.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Amsterdam takes approximately 20h 35m, including connections. This duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route and the prevalence of connecting flights. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find fares, though the current pricing is elevated.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Regular price: $631 - $761

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam typically range from $631 to $761. The current lowest deal is $658 with Scandinavian Airlines for travel from Oct 11-Oct 14.

now $658

Low $631

High $761

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is March, with a median price of $531. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1171. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $531

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,171

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

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Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Mon, Sep 7

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LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Aer Lingus

$1,054

$855

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$812

$706

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Aer Lingus

$876

$794

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$806

$752

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$816

$754

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

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LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$824

$754

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

$875 → $666

24%

3 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 7

$1,048 → $841

20%

3 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 14

$917 → $716

22%

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$1,054 → $881

16%

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Los Angeles - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from LAX to AMS are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $531

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, with a median price of $531.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 20h 35m

The median flight time for routes from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is 20 hours and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 90.4% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is one of the airlines that offers direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a major hub, offering many flight options to Amsterdam.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$662

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a major international airport and a convenient arrival point for Amsterdam.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$661

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague Airport can be a useful alternative with fast security and check-in processes.

📍 ~55 km from Amsterdam (reachable by rail and road)

💸 Flights from ~$900

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is typically between 14 and 27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $856. Booking within 7-13 days of departure also showed favorable pricing, with an average of $860. Prices tend to be higher for very last-minute bookings (0-6 days out) at an average of $963, and also for bookings made more than 60 days in advance, averaging $989.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam was considered to be $751 or less. The median price for this route was $1067. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $1340 or less. Travelers aiming for a more economical trip should target prices at or below the $751 threshold.

Historically, March has been the most affordable month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, with a median price of $531. January also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $657. April followed with a median price of $693. These months typically offer prices significantly lower than the annual median of $1067 for this route.

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Los Angeles to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Regular price: $631 - $761

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam typically range from $631 to $761. The current lowest deal is $658 with Scandinavian Airlines for travel from Oct 11-Oct 14.

now $658

Low $631

High $761

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

March

Cheapest

Flights from $531

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,171

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Aer Lingus

$1,054

$855

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$812

$706

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Aer Lingus

$876

$794

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$806

$752

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$816

$754

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Amsterdam

Los Angeles (LAX) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Royal Air Maroc

$824

$754

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

$875 → $666

24%

3 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 7

$1,048 → $841

20%

3 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 14

$917 → $716

22%

4 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 5

$1,054 → $881

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Los Angeles - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from LAX to AMS are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest at $531

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, with a median price of $531.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 20h 35m

The median flight time for routes from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is 20 hours and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 90.4% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is one of the airlines that offers direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a major hub, offering many flight options to Amsterdam.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$662

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a major international airport and a convenient arrival point for Amsterdam.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$661

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague Airport can be a useful alternative with fast security and check-in processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Los Angeles to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Los Angeles - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $531

Median flight time is 20h 35m

Connecting flights are dominant

KLM offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Amsterdam

Best Elite deals to Amsterdam

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam cost?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

What percentage of Los Angeles to Amsterdam flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

How much do direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam cost compared to connecting flights?

Related routes

More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to Amsterdam from other cities

Los Angeles to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Los Angeles - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

March is historically cheapest at $531

Median flight time is 20h 35m

Connecting flights are dominant

KLM offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Amsterdam

Best Elite deals to Amsterdam

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Feb 24

Oct 30

Oct 30

Oct 30

Oct 30

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam cost?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam?