Flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam

Favourite airline: easyJet
The most popular airline for flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam is easyJet.
easyJet
44 %
KLM
25 %
Swiss
13 %
Tip: book 2 months before departure
If booked 2 months before travel, flights cost only £99.00.
66 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: e.g. Wednesday
Choosing the right day of the week is worthwhile as prices of flights on this route are cheapest on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Direct flights on this route are £66.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 10min
13h 05min
£86
£152
The favourite connection is non-stop
67 % of travellers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 10min, from £86
67 %
1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
13h 05min, from £152
14 %
1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
03h 40min, from £193
11 %

Useful information about the flight from Birmingham to Amsterdam

Why visit Amsterdam?

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands is a colourful city that can be enjoyed by day and night. There is a wide choice of relaxing cafes, restaurants, nightlife,  historic areas and museums to explore. It is an ideal holiday destination at any time of the year.

When are the main events in Amsterdam?

Holidays and festivals are a good time to visit Amsterdam. The entire country celebrates Koningsdag, King Willem Alexander's Birthday on 27th April. It is Amsterdam's biggest and most colourful festival. It is a day of open air fun with street parties , music and food and dancing in public spaces.
On the day before, Amsterdam has a large open air market, that is held one day earlier if the 27th April is a Sunday.  
Bevrijdingsdag is always celebrated on 5th May, it commemorates the end of the occupation by Nazi Germany.  

Important information before you travel 

Check the price of a taxi fare with the driver before accepting a ride. Taxis can be expensive. 
Discover in cafes and restaurants the foods of the former Dutch colonies, Indonesia, Surinam and NL Antilles. There is a free ferry service behind the main station. Called "het pontje" it crosses the  IJ to NDSM, a former wharf and now a cultural centre.
Amsterdam is expensive in tourist areas, however prices in restaurants can be cheaper than the UK.. 
 GMT +1; DST +1 is the Amsterdam time zone.

Local information: arrival, accommodation and transport 

Transport from the airport to the city centre is straightforward. There is a direct service from the airport railway station to central Amsterdam. The journey takes about fifteen minutes with a ticket costing ca. 4 EUR. The 197 bus goes to and from Leidseplein in central Amsterdam and travel time is 35 mins. A taxi for the same journey costs approximately  50 EUR.
Starred hotels in tourist areas are expensive but there are cheap hostels costing from 20 EUR per night and hotels costing from 45 EUR.
Amsterdam taxis are expensive, a ten minute  journey costs about 15-20 EUR. Public transport is a good way to explore the city. A 24 hour day ticket costs  about 8 EUR. Children aged between 4 and 11 year travel for about 3 EUR.  Single tickets are available on city trams.

Flight information: Birmingham - Amsterdam

Outbound and return from £86.28
Flight duration min. 01:15 / max. 01:20
Return flight duration min. 01:10/ max. 01:25
Distance 443 km
Flights per week 84
Departure airport Birmingham (BHX)
Arrival airport Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Destination country Netherlands
Alternative flights to Amsterdam
Popular destinations for onward travel
Flight destinations with a similar price