Journey information
Overview: Colchester to Amsterdam flight
Flights from Colchester to Amsterdam depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 37 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 277 km distance in 1h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 277 km |
Average flight duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 37 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 03:05 |
Last flight 23:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Colchester to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£439
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Flights per day
104
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Colchester to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Amsterdam will cost around £439 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £70.
Of the 104 flights that leave Colchester for Amsterdam every day 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 277 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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U27842Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Colchester to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £175.
Distance: 277 km
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£93 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest | £175 Average Price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Colchester to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Amsterdam flights for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 Colchester | 1h05 | 14:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:15 Colchester | 1h05 | 14:20 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
NX717 · NX727+ KL1004 | 03:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 8h20 | 11:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
NX717 · NX727+ BA436 | 03:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 9h10 | 12:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
NX717 · NX727+ BA440 | 03:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 12h05 | 15:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
U28677 | 06:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1h25 | 07:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
NX717 · NX727+ BA440 | 06:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 9h05 | 15:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
NX717 · NX727+ KL1012 | 06:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 12h20 | 18:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
NX717 · NX727+ BA444 | 06:05 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 12h30 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
KL1054 | 06:15 Norwich International Airport | 0h55 | 07:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
U22511 | 06:15 London Luton Airport | 1h25 | 07:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1381 · AF1500 | 06:20 London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 10:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL1000 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 07:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH921 · LH992 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h20 | 12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2485 · LH2304 | 06:35 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
6E4064+ 6E18 · 6E21 | 06:35 London Heathrow Airport | 27h55 | 10:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
U25707 | 06:40 London Southend Airport | 1h00 | 07:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
BA430 | 06:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 08:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH923 · LH992 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH4205+ LH2304 | 07:40 London Heathrow Airport | 4h20 | 12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA432 | 07:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 09:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
U22513 | 07:40 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 09:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
KL978 | 07:45 London City Airport | 1h05 | 08:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
U28673 | 08:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1h25 | 09:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Colchester to Amsterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Amsterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Amsterdam
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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