Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Amsterdam is five hours ahead of Miami and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Your MIA to AMS flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Netherlands!). Check out the direct flights from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is KLM.
Among carriers operating MIA to AMS flights, KLM has the best track record for timely arrivals.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. These are the top stopovers between MIA and AMS:
Tampa International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is 180 €. A return ticket is currently 353 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MIA to AMS by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
MIA's address is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Of all flights leaving Miami International Airport, 76.14% land on schedule at their destination.
Miami International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Miami. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MIA? If you're catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you're catching a late Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab 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 providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Amsterdam in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Miami International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MIA to AMS in February if you like travelling in 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 discovered once you've taken in the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another sought-after destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without seeing Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.