Travelling from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Amsterdam is one hour ahead of Newcastle and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 67 Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. If you want to take off early, pick the 06:00 KLM flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:55 with easyJet.
To ensure you catch your NCL to AMS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Netherlands!). Check out the direct flights from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with KLM on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for NCL to AMS flights is KLM.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between NCL and AMS include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
R 533 is the lowest price for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Return flights start at R 2,006. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from NCL to AMS.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of all flights leaving Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near NCL:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're getting in on a late Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Pick up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and discover Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in Netherlands waiting to be discovered after you've seen Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. Experience major highlights starting with Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.