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$279+ Cheap flights from California to Amsterdam (AMS)

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LAX — AMS
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from California to Amsterdam

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Amsterdam flight deals. Data was last updated April 24, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$592
(Ticket)

One-way from

$279
(Vliegwinkel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$898

Good round-trip deal

$834 or less

Good one-way deal

$543 or less
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From California to Amsterdam Schiphol
One-way flight from California to Amsterdam Schiphol
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($333 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Amsterdam Schiphol.
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Cheapest flights from California to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/157:30 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop15h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/227:00 amAMS - LAX
1 stop18h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$505
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/234:40 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop17h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 10/107:40 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop28h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/22$561
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/298:05 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop13h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 5/67:15 amAMS - LAX
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/22$592
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/197:45 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/39:25 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$598
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Sun 9/216:45 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop13h 50mIberia
Wed 10/17:20 amAMS - LAX
1 stop17h 45mIberia
Deal found 4/22$600
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Wed 10/18:15 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop15h 40mAer Lingus
Tue 10/141:15 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop14h 10mAer Lingus
Deal found 4/22$606
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/198:05 pmLAX - AMS
1 stop13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/310:00 amAMS - LAX
1 stop15h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$616
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/293:54 pmSFO - AMS
2 stops15h 56mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/2310:55 amAMS - SFO
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$618
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Sat 9/138:10 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop28h 30mVueling
Sat 9/207:00 amAMS - SFO
1 stop20h 10mVueling
Deal found 4/22$620
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Fri 10/177:40 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop13h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/207:00 amAMS - SFO
1 stop18h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$621
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Tue 4/294:20 pmSFO - AMS
1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 5/57:20 pmAMS - SFO
1 stop27h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/22$632
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Sat 11/87:00 amLAX - AMS
1 stop19h 35mJetBlue
Sat 11/151:40 pmAMS - LAX
1 stop19h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 4/22$655

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Amsterdam that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Amsterdam that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Amsterdam

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Wed 10/15

7:30 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 10/22

7:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$505

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Tue 9/23

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 10/10

7:40 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$561

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

7:45 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 6/3

9:25 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$598

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Sun 9/21

6:45 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 10/1

7:20 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$600

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Wed 10/1

8:15 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 10/14

1:15 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$606

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

3:40 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 5/30

10:55 am-8:28 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$614

Los AngelesAmsterdam

LAX - AMS

LAXAMS

Los Angeles

Tue 5/13

11:21 pm-8:40 am

1 stop24h 19m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 6/5

10:55 am-6:28 pm

1 stop16h 33m

$615

San FranciscoAmsterdam

SFO - AMS

SFOAMS

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

7:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 5/21

10:55 am-6:58 pm

2 stops17h 03m

$618

San FranciscoAmsterdam

SFO - AMS

SFOAMS

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

8:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 9/20

7:00 am-6:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$620

San FranciscoAmsterdam

SFO - AMS

SFOAMS

San Francisco

Fri 10/17

7:40 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$621

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Best time to book a flight from California to Amsterdam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Amsterdam

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Amsterdam?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from California to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

When flying from California to Amsterdam, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Amsterdam

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Amsterdam. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to AMS are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Amsterdam ranges from 1.2 - 3.9 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Amsterdam when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Amsterdam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 60.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Amsterdam. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Airlines, Delta and Porter Airlines from California to Amsterdam to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Amsterdam from California?

    For a flight from California to Amsterdam, you will be flying into Schiphol. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is just 7.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this California to Amsterdam flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Amsterdam one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Iberia. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $322. Users have also found prices from $337 and $355 on WestJet and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Amsterdam?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Amsterdam?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Amsterdam consider choosing KLM (90%), Air France (90%) or Delta (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Amsterdam?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,263 for a flight from California to Amsterdam. The cheapest flight overall is $472 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Amsterdam Schiphol) is currently priced at $494.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Amsterdam?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Amsterdam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Amsterdam?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from California to Amsterdam in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,192). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Amsterdam

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Amsterdam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$257Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$383Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$408Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VuelingCheapest$416Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$467Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
JetBlueCheapest$484Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$486Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$488Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$505Average$779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$535Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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