What percentage of Zürich to Amsterdam flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 49.3% of flights from Zürich to Amsterdam have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed is 1. This indicates that nearly half of the available options offer a non-stop travel experience.

How long does it take to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam?

A direct flight from Zürich to Amsterdam typically takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 603 kilometers. Flights with one stopover have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 6 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers can expect a quick journey when opting for non-stop service.

Are non-stop flights from Zürich to Amsterdam worth the extra cost?

Historically, direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam have a median price of $301, while connecting flights have a median price of $208. This represents a premium of approximately 45% for the convenience of a non-stop journey. Direct flights account for about 46.2% of the available options, offering a quicker travel time without layovers.

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Zürich to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Zürich to Amsterdam, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $194. Other economical options include April, with a median fare of $214, and March, where the median fare is $250. Planning your trip during these months can lead to more budget-friendly travel.

Right now, fares from Zürich to Amsterdam typically range from $197–$314, with a median of $286. Current prices are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 20% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating some opportunities for savings.

When considering flights from Zürich to Amsterdam, 49.3% of recent itineraries are non-stop. This means a meaningful share are non-stop, while the remaining itineraries typically include one stopover. New deals appear almost daily for this route, offering frequent opportunities to find suitable options.

A typical journey from Zürich to Amsterdam takes about 1h 35m, including both direct and connecting flights. For those flying non-stop, the flight time is also approximately 1h 35m. Connecting itineraries, however, have a median duration of 7h 5m, so it is important to factor in the additional travel time if your flight includes a stopover.

The distance between Zürich and Amsterdam is 603 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick flight times and frequent service available for this popular European connection.

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Amsterdam

Regular price: CHF 211 - CHF 315

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam is typically CHF 211-315. The current lowest deal is CHF 183 with easyJet UK, for travel from Sep 14-Sep 25.

now CHF 183

Low CHF 211

High CHF 315

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Amsterdam is January, with a median price of $193. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $446. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 193

August

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 446

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Amsterdam

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 632

CHF 260

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

KLM

CHF 761

CHF 337

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 585

CHF 261

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 582

CHF 260

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 546

CHF 229

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 700

CHF 229

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

CHF 700 → CHF 229

67%

4 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 19

CHF 658 → CHF 229

65%

5 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 19

CHF 630 → CHF 261

59%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

CHF 614 → CHF 253

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Zürich - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Zürich to Amsterdam are near the typical level, with a median price of $286.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January has the lowest median price at $193, offering potential savings for your trip.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 35m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 1h 35m, while connecting flights average 7h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available on 1 airline

KLM offers direct flights on this route, with 49.3% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is a key airline for direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam, with one direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Zürich main airports to depart from

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a good option for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 164

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a key arrival point for flights from Zurich to Amsterdam.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 176

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague Airport can be a useful alternative due to its excellent rail and road connectivity.

📍 ~55 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 168

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam are found when booking 60+ days in advance, with an average price of $234. Booking within 7-13 days of departure typically sees prices around $258. Waiting until 0-6 days before departure usually results in higher prices, averaging $291.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Zürich to Amsterdam is considered to be $197 or less. The median price for this route has been $286. Prices tend to increase significantly beyond this threshold, with 75% of prices observed at $314 or higher.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam include January, with a median price of $194, and April, with a median price of $214. The annual median price for this route is $286. March has also shown to be a relatively affordable month, with a median price of $250.

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Zürich to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Amsterdam

Regular price: CHF 211 - CHF 315

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam is typically CHF 211-315. The current lowest deal is CHF 183 with easyJet UK, for travel from Sep 14-Sep 25.

now CHF 183

Low CHF 211

High CHF 315

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

January

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 193

August

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 446

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Amsterdam

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 632

CHF 260

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

KLM

CHF 761

CHF 337

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 585

CHF 261

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 582

CHF 260

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 546

CHF 229

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Amsterdam

Zürich (ZRH) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Swiss International Air Lines

CHF 700

CHF 229

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

2 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 15

CHF 700 → CHF 229

67%

4 nights

Aug 15 - Aug 19

CHF 658 → CHF 229

65%

5 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 19

CHF 630 → CHF 261

59%

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

CHF 614 → CHF 253

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Zürich - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Zürich to Amsterdam are near the typical level, with a median price of $286.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January has the lowest median price at $193, offering potential savings for your trip.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 35m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 1h 35m, while connecting flights average 7h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available on 1 airline

KLM offers direct flights on this route, with 49.3% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is a key airline for direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam, with one direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Zürich main airports to depart from

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a good option for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 164

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a key arrival point for flights from Zurich to Amsterdam.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~CHF 176

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague Airport can be a useful alternative due to its excellent rail and road connectivity.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

73% AI deal score

$1,118

$834

Save $284

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

Today’s best flight deals from Zürich to Amsterdam

Zürich to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Zürich - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 1h 35m

Direct flights are available on 1 airline

KLM offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Zürich 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

When is the best time to book flights from Zürich to Amsterdam?

What is a good price for a flight from Zürich to Amsterdam?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam?

What percentage of Zürich to Amsterdam flights are direct?

How long does it take to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam?

Are non-stop flights from Zürich to Amsterdam worth the extra cost?

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Zürich to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Zürich to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam

Zürich - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Direct flights take 1h 35m

Direct flights are available on 1 airline

KLM offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Zürich 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

Nov 22

Nov 22

Sep 16

Sep 29

Sep 10

Sep 01

Sep 19

Sep 10

Aug 26

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Sep 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

When is the best time to book flights from Zürich to Amsterdam?

What is a good price for a flight from Zürich to Amsterdam?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Zürich to Amsterdam?