Flight Routes from London Gatwick to Amsterdam

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Amsterdam (AMS) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest oneway flight
from€262
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€95
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
36x / week
Flight distance
365 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. easyJet

Flight schedule from London Gatwick (LGW) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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  1. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  2. 5 – 11 October 2026
  3. 12 – 18 October 2026
    1. LGWAMS
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      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
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      non-stop
      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
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      non-stop
      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
    8. LGWAMS
      1 stopover
      1. Wizz Air UK
      2. Vueling Airlines
    9. LGWAMS
      1 stopover
      1. Air France
    10. LGWAMS
      1 stopover
      1. Wizz Air UK
      2. Vueling Airlines
    11. LGWAMS
      non-stop
      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
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      1. easyJet
    15. LGWAMS
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      1. easyJet

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam

      Favourite airline: easyJet
      90 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with easyJet, British Airways and Norwegian Air International.
      easyJet
      64 %
      British Airways
      23 %
      Norwegian Air International
      3 %
      Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
      Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are cheapest on   Wednesday by 9 %.
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Flights with a stopover are on average £62.00 more expensive than direct flights.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      01h 20min
      08h 00min
      83 £
      145 £
      The favourite connection is non-stop
      94 % of travellers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      01h 20min, from 83 £
      94 %
      1 stopover Venice Marco Polo
      08h 00min, from 145 £
      3 %
      1 stopover Belfast International
      05h 55min, from 198 £
      2 %

      Useful information about the flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam

      Bustling cultural capital

      Amsterdam is colourful city that can be enjoyed both day and night. The city's main attractions include its historic canals, museums, coffee shops and the red light district. Known as the Netherlands' cultural capital, the most famous museums are the Hermitage Amsterdam museum, Anne Frank's House and the Van Gogh Museum.

      Amsterdam at its best

      The best time to travel to Amsterdam is April and May or September to November because you'll miss the high tourist season and experience mild temperatures. Spring is an especially nice time to visit as tulips will be blooming. Several national holidays are celebrated in Amsterdam. Koningsdag, King Alexander's birthday, is celebrated on the 27th of April every year. To celebrate, the city holds a big, open air market on the day (unless the 27th April happens to be a Sunday). 5th May is another national holiday, one that celebrates the liberation of Holland from Nazi Germany occupation. 

      Amsterdam's particularities

      Keep a small number of euros handy for immediate use to save digging through personal possessions. Always keep your possessions in sight to avoid theft. There are a lot of cyclists in Amsterdam, be aware of where the bike lanes are and look before crossing! At zebra crossings, pedestrians should wait for bikes and not the other way around!Restaurants, snack bars and takeaways offer food from previous colonies: Surinam, NL Antilles and Indonesia. Behind the main train station, you'll find a free ferry that crosses over to the NDSM cultural centre. In the tourist centre, activities can be expensive. However, restaurant prices are typically cheaper than those in the UK.  Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead, timezone GMT+1 or DST+1.

      Local information

      Schiphol airport has a railway station that offers a direct connection to central Amsterdam. Train journeys take fifteen minutes or so and cost around 4 euros, bus travel takes approximately 35 minutes and taxis cost around 50 euros. Taxis in Amsterdam are expensive with 10 minute journeys costing up to 20 euros. A cheaper alternative is a 24 hour public transport ticket for around 8 euros (adult price) or approximately 3 euros (child price). Trams also offer single tickets.Hotels are available for approximately 45 euros plus, cheaper hostel rooms can be booked for around 20 euros.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      A direct flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam typically takes around 1 hour 25 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 6 hours 35 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      Yes, there are direct flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam, with an average of around 5 to 6 flights per day, operated by, among others, easyJet. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      Direct flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam are operated by, among others, easyJet. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Air France (via Paris - Charles de Gaulle), Air Europa (via Madrid) and Norwegian (via Oslo). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      Direct flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      From London Gatwick to Amsterdam there are on average around 5 to 6 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      From London Gatwick to Amsterdam there are around 36 to 37 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
      When does the first flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam depart?
      The earliest direct flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam usually departs at 06:00. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Amsterdam.
      When does the last flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam depart?
      The last direct flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam usually departs at 20:10. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which departure days are most popular for flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam?
      For flights from London Gatwick to Amsterdam, departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Monday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
      From which airports are there cheap flights to Amsterdam?
      Cheap flights to Amsterdam are often available from Manchester, London Gatwick and Edinburgh. Prices vary depending on the departure airport, travel date and available connection. If you are flexible about getting to the airport, comparing several departure airports can be worthwhile.
      Which airports near London Gatwick are frequently used for flights to Amsterdam?
      As well as London Gatwick airport, users also frequently search for flights from Birmingham, Bristol and London Heathrow to Amsterdam. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.

      Discover more flights around London Gatwick and Amsterdam

      Departure airport Airport London Gatwick (LGW)
      Arrival airport Airport Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
      Destination country Flights to Netherlands
      City-Code - Arrival airport London - Amsterdam Schiphol
      Departure airport - Destination country London Gatwick - Netherlands