Flights from San José Airport (SJO) to Schiphol Airport Airport (AMS)

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Returns from £909.79

One-way from £399.61

If you are looking to fly from Juan Santamaría International to Amsterdam-Schiphol you will find there are 2 airliners who offer this route. These include KLM and Air France. The flight time is approximately 11 Hours 28 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

On arriving at Amsterdam-Schiphol please note the time difference, the time zone at Amsterdam-Schiphol is 1.0 GMT compared to 6.0 GMT at Juan Santamaría International.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Juan Santamaría International (SJO) to Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
KLM111111114:0520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France111111114:0520:35VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Juan Santamaría International to Amsterdam-Schiphol are very limited. Only KLM operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 14:05

To book your flight you can visit KLM on their website klm.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Tuesday
14:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Wednesday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Thursday
14:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Friday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Saturday
14:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Sunday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF3161
KLMKL760
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Flight Price FAQ - San José (SJO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

DIRECT KLM
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS is £399.61 ($506 €479.40)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct return flight from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS is £909.79 ($1152 €1091.44)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest flight one way from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS is £256.67 ($325 €307.91)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest return flight from San José SJO to Amsterdam AMS is £824.50 ($1044 €989.12)
£824.50
$1044 | €989.12
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Flight Info FAQ - San José (SJO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Who flies from San José to Amsterdam?
The following airlines fly from San José (SJO) to Amsterdam (AMS): Air France, KLM.
How far is the flight from San José to Amsterdam?
The flight from San José to Amsterdam is 9,060KM or 5,630 miles.
How long does the flight from San José to Amsterdam to take?
The flight from San José to Amsterdam takes 11 Hours 28 Minutes.

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