Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam is nine hours behind Brisbane and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your BNE to AMS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. These are the most popular stopovers between BNE and AMS:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
406 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. A return flight starts at 762 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BNE to AMS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of all flights departing from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% land on time at their destination.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're landing on a late Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Pick up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and discover Amsterdam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To avoid the crowds, travel to Amsterdam in January.
Lock in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to go to Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to AMS in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've visited Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other parts of Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its leading sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Netherlands, head for The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are highlights.