Flying from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam is six hours ahead of Cancun and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are three Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, select the 17:05 KLM flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:35 with TUIfly Netherlands.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to AMS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Amsterdam (and then discovering more of the Netherlands!) is a breeze with TUI.nl. This popular airline has direct flights from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
TUI.nl is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
KLM is the most punctual carrier offering CUN to AMS flights. An exceptional 95.24% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between CUN and AMS include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight is 210 €. A return plane ticket is currently 710 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CUN to AMS.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CUN to AMS.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Handy information about Cancun Airport (CUN)
Cancun Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CUN touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Central Cancun to Cancun Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near CUN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AMS if you're taking a late Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is February, while September is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Cancun Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUN to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in the Netherlands waiting to be explored after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in the Netherlands. Experience major highlights starting with Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.