Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Schiphol Airport Airport (AMS)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from San Francisco International to Amsterdam-Schiphol, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 6 airliners to choose from including VistaJet, KLM Asia, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Delta Air Lines and Air France. When travelling from San Francisco International you will cover about 5,459 miles before you reach Amsterdam-Schiphol. This journey will take 11 Hours 8 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at Amsterdam-Schiphol please note the time difference, the time zone at Amsterdam-Schiphol is 1.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International.

Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Amsterdam-Schiphol (AMS) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Virgin Atlantic111111009:0513:50VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM111110109:0513:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines111111009:0513:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France111111009:0513:50VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM Asia000001109:0009:00VIEW FLIGHTS
VistaJet0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Atlantic is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 6 a week with times that vary between 09:05 and 13:50.

To book your flight you can visit Virgin Atlantic on their website www.google.com/search?q=Virgin Atlantic. 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
13:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
KLMKL606
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
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Tuesday
13:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
KLMKL606
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
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Wednesday
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
KLMKL606
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
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Thursday
13:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
KLMKL606
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
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Friday
09:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
KLMKL606
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
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Saturday
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air FranceAF8403
Delta Air LinesDL9647
Virgin AtlanticVS7144
KLM AsiaKL606
14:10
AirlineFlight  No
VistaJetVJT712
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Sunday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
KLM AsiaKL606
13:50
AirlineFlight  No
KLMKL606
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Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS is £353.81 ($448 €424.45)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS is £529.13 ($670 €634.78)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS is £193.49 ($245 €232.12)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS?
The cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Amsterdam AMS is £397.24 ($503 €476.56)
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Who flies from San Francisco to Amsterdam?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Amsterdam (AMS): Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM, KLM Asia, Virgin Atlantic, VistaJet.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Amsterdam?
The flight from San Francisco to Amsterdam is 8,785KM or 5,459 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Amsterdam to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Amsterdam takes 11 Hours 8 Minutes.

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