Flying from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam is eight hours ahead of Vancouver and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your YXX to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Right now, 276 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 526 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YXX to AMS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
When it comes to Abbotsford Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.97% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Vancouver to Abbotsford Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to YXX:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you have a late Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near AMS:
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 chase adventure across Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to central Amsterdam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Abbotsford Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YXX to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've visited Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other parts of Netherlands. Travel around 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its leading sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another major 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 highlights.