Flying from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam is four hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your IXC to AMS flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between IXC and AMS include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
184 € is the lowest price for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. A return flight starts at 502 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from IXC to AMS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from IXC to AMS.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
76.09% of flights departing from Chandigarh Airport make it to their destination on time.
Chandigarh Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Chandigarh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near IXC? If you've booked an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and discover more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
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 busiest month for flights from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To skip the crowds, head to Amsterdam in January.
Book your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to go to Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXC to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during 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 cities in Netherlands waiting to be explored after you've experienced Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination 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.