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Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Flights from Paris to Amsterdam depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £163 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 431 km distance in 3h 25m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 431 km |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £163 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
£221
Average price
£438
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
62
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Amsterdam will cost around £438 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £221.
Of the 62 flights that leave Paris for Amsterdam every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 431 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
LH1051 · LH992
LH1041 · LH1002
LH1031 · LH996
LH1035 · LH1002
LH1029 · LH992
KL1412
AF8346
KL1408
AF8382
AF5476Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 431 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£258 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Amsterdam flights for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7440+ AF8302 | 20:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h35 | 8:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7322+ AF3175 | 20:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h35 | 8:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7370+ AF8316 | 20:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h15 | 8:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7370+ AF8320 | 20:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h45 | 11:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2237 · LH2302 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h30 | 10:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2237 · LH2306 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h20 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2237 · LH2304 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h00 | 15:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2237+ LH4202 | 21:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 23h20 | 20:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7422+ AF3118 | 21:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h45 | 8:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AZ311 · AZ120 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h30 | 11:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AZ311 · AZ112 | 21:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h45 | 19:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7348+ AF3180 | 21:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h55 | 8:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
LH4197+ LH2302 | 6:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 10:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LX647+ LX728 | 6:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h25 | 14:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7402+ AF3140 | 7:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h55 | 13:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH1051 · LH992 | 7:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 14:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA315 · BA434 | 7:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h00 | 14:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7430+ AF8351 | 8:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL2006 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 9:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1340 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 9:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7404+ AF3140 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h15 | 13:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7500+ AF3215 | 8:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 13:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF8374 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 10:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1402 | 8:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 10:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH4193+ LH2304 | 9:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h00 | 15:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH4193+ LH2306 | 9:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7332+ AF3182 | 9:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 14:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7306+ AF3177 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 14:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LX633 · LX728 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h25 | 14:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
OS362 · OS315 | 9:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 16:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF8382 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 11:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1406 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 11:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
BA301 · BA438 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA301 · BA434 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 14:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA301 · BA436 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h25 | 17:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA301+ BA8455 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h00 | 17:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH1029 · LH992 | 10:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 14:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH1029 · LH996 | 10:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h00 | 17:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH1031 · LH996 | 11:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 17:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AZ319 · AZ110 | 11:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 17:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF1640 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 13:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
KL2008 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 13:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
BA303 · BA436 | 11:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 17:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA303 · BA442 | 11:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h40 | 20:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA303 · BA438 | 11:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2229 · LH2306 | 12:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL2012 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 13:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1740 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 13:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7312+ AF8270 | 13:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 18:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7412+ AF3134 | 14:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 18:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH4195 · LH4202 | 14:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h55 | 20:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL1408 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 15:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF5476 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 15:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1035 · LH1002 | 14:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 22:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA442 | 14:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 20:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA444 | 14:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 21:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LX639+ LX734 | 15:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 19:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LX639+ LX736 | 15:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h15 | 22:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
AF7324+ AF8271 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 21:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
OS364 · OS319 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 22:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA307 · BA444 | 16:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h45 | 21:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
BA307 · BA442 | 16:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 20:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL2016 | 16:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 17:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1140 | 16:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h30 | 17:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7316+ AF8271 | 16:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 21:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL2022 | 17:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 19:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1440 | 17:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h25 | 19:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
OS366+ OS319 | 17:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 22:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
LH2233 · LH2310 | 18:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 21:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
KL1410 | 18:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 20:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
AF8318 | 18:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 20:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1041 · LH1002 | 18:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 22:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
There is a choice of airlines running flights between the French and Dutch capitals, departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle or Paris Orly to Amsterdam Schiphol. Frequency of flights varies to a large extent depending on the day but on most weekdays there is a wide choice of flights throughout the day. The flight takes an average of one hour and 20 minutes for direct flights.
The main airlines running flights between Paris and Amsterdam are Dutch low-cost provider Transavia, French flag carrier Air France and Dutch flag carrier KLM. Transavia flies from Paris Orly Airport. KLM and Air France usually operate out of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. There are also several non-direct flights between the two cities.
The flight length from Paris to Amsterdam varies between one hour and 10 minutes and one hour 30 minutes, depending on the time of the flight and the airline. Indirect flights can take significantly longer, depending on the location and duration of the stopover.
The number of direct flights between the two cities varies considerably. On some weekend days, there is only one direct flight. On weekdays, there can be as many as 12. Naturally, there are always a large number of indirect flights in addition on any given day.
Departure airport: There are two main airports in Paris that operate flights to Amsterdam. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport offers the most choice. The airport is around 22 miles from the city centre and there are regular transport links running to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Orly Airport also offers flights to Amsterdam. Smaller than Charles de Gaulle, Orly is around 11 miles from Paris city centre and is well served by buses and trains and is easily reached by taxi.
Arrival airport: All flights to Amsterdam land at Schiphol Airport, the largest in the Netherlands and third-largest airport in Europe. Around 10 miles from the city centre, Schiphol Airport is very well served by frequent, inexpensive transport links both into Amsterdam and to other parts of the country.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Amsterdam flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Amsterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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