Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Geneva and Amsterdam share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Take your pick of 193 weekly Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 07:05 departure with easyJet is the earliest available. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 20:55.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GVA 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.
During popular months such as March, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Netherlands!). Check out the direct flights from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this airline.
KLM tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers GVA to AMS flights is KLM. Its services land without delay 71.07% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between GVA and AMS:
Luxembourg Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is 36 €. A return ticket is currently 127 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from GVA to AMS, book your journey ten months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GVA to AMS.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Of the departures from Geneve Airport, 65.81% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Geneve Airport from central Geneva, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near GVA? If you've booked an early flight from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you're catching a late Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and venture far and wide through Amsterdam and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Geneve Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from GVA 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
Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be explored after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Netherlands, consider The Hague, roughly 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are among the biggest draws.
