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Overview: Folkestone to Amsterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Folkestone to Amsterdam depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
There are 34 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 293 km distance in 1h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 293 km |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Flights per day 72 |
Direct flights 34 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Folkestone to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £69, while a train costs an average of £222.
Distance: 293 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £222 Average Price | £63 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of £69.
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Amsterdam:
A flight is £152 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Amsterdam costing on average £222.
The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Coach takes on average 7h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Folkestone and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
Live departures
Folkestone to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone to Amsterdam flights for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:50 Folkestone | 1h10 | 20:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Folkestone to Amsterdam flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Folkestone to Amsterdam.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Folkestone to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Folkestone to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Folkestone to Amsterdam.
Airlines: easyJet, KLM Cityhopper from Folkestone to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Folkestone to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners easyJet, KLM Cityhopper from £48. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£78
KLM Cityhopper frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£48
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
GVB app Gappie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap in and out on GVB trams, buses and metro. Barcode tickets can be bought in the GVB app Gappie.
- If you need airport travel included, use the Amsterdam Travel Ticket rather than a standard GVB Day ticket.
FAQs: Folkestone to Amsterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Folkestone to Amsterdam can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Folkestone to Amsterdam is £69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Folkestone to Amsterdam is 1h 5m to travel the 293 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Folkestone to Amsterdam leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Folkestone to Amsterdam leaves at 22:35.
Yes, there are 34 direct flights a day from Folkestone to Amsterdam with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Folkestone to Amsterdam, you can count on easyJet, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Folkestone and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Folkestone to Amsterdam generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Folkestone city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Folkestone to Amsterdam is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Folkestone and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Folkestone and Amsterdam all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Folkestone and Amsterdam
Most Folkestone to Amsterdam flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Folkestone and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Folkestone
Arrival airports in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam airport do flights from Folkestone arrive at?
Flights from Folkestone to Amsterdam arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · £3
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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