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$280+ Cheap flights from Houston to Amsterdam (AMS)

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HOU — AMS
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Amsterdam Schiphol are usually found in February or January, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Amsterdam (AMS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$868
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$280
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,390
From Houston to Amsterdam Schiphol
One-way flight from Houston to Amsterdam Schiphol
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Houston to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

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Mon 9/19:00 pmIAH - AMS
1 stop17h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/1111:10 pmAMS - IAH
1 stop20h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/22$846
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Fri 4/253:35 pmIAH - AMS
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/710:15 amAMS - IAH
2 stops19h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$854
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Sun 8/39:40 pmIAH - AMS
1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 8/119:35 pmAMS - IAH
1 stop23h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$865
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Wed 9/31:15 pmIAH - AMS
2 stops19h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/95:40 pmAMS - IAH
2 stops36h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$869
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Wed 8/133:30 pmIAH - AMS
Nonstop9h 20mKLM
Wed 8/209:55 amAMS - IAH
Nonstop10h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/22$890
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Thu 10/92:34 pmIAH - AMS
2 stops20h 01mFinnair
Mon 10/136:45 pmAMS - IAH
2 stops29h 56mFinnair
Deal found 4/22$893
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Mon 12/1512:15 pmIAH - AMS
2 stops27h 10mIberia
Thu 1/17:20 amAMS - IAH
2 stops23h 15mIberia
Deal found 4/22$933
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Sun 6/15:00 amIAH - AMS
1 stop20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1710:00 amAMS - IAH
1 stop18h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$937
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Tue 8/54:20 pmIAH - AMS
Nonstop10h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/1511:00 amAMS - IAH
Nonstop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$939
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Tue 8/51:00 pmHOU - AMS
1 stop17h 10mDelta
Fri 8/151:30 pmAMS - HOU
1 stop15h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/23$954
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Tue 5/61:25 pmIAH - AMS
2 stops19h 20mIcelandair
Tue 6/34:50 pmAMS - IAH
2 stops26h 38mIcelandair
Deal found 4/23$957
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Tue 8/53:30 pmIAH - AMS
Nonstop9h 20mDelta
Sun 8/179:55 amAMS - IAH
Nonstop10h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/23$999

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IAH - AMS

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/1

9:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 9/11

11:10 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$846

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/3

9:40 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 8/11

9:35 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$865

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/4

6:35 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops59h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 5/11

1:30 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$868

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/3

1:15 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops19h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 9/9

5:40 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops36h 50m

$869

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/13

3:30 pm-7:50 am

Nonstop9h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 8/20

9:55 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop10h 20m

$890

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/9

2:34 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops20h 01m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 10/13

6:45 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$893

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/1

5:00 am-8:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 6/17

10:00 am-9:26 pm

1 stop18h 26m

$937

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/5

4:20 pm-9:20 am

Nonstop10h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 8/15

11:00 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop10h 45m

$939

HoustonAmsterdam

IAH - AMS

IAHAMS

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 7/25

12:05 pm-8:00 am

1 stop12h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 8/2

10:55 am-11:59 pm

1 stop20h 04m

$940

HoustonAmsterdam

HOU - AMS

HOUAMS

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/5

1:00 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 8/15

1:30 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$954

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to Amsterdam trip
Airports
IAH

Check the IAH website for security checkpoint wait times to plan your arrival and avoid delays.

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AMS

For a quick trip to Amsterdam, take the train from Schiphol. It's efficient and connects directly to the city center.

Read more about AMSby Mark Chesnut
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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on AMS

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston to Amsterdam is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from Houston 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 HOU to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Amsterdam is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines from Houston to Amsterdam by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Amsterdam. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Amsterdam from Houston?

    Houston is a large city in the state of Texas and is still growing. Thousands of people come to Houston daily in search of jobs or for vacation. The airport in Houston is called George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and is the only international airport that services that area. When you arrive in Amsterdam, you will arrive at the Amsterdam Airport Schipol, or as its informally called in the Netherlands, Schipol Airport. It is the largest airport and the only one in Amsterdam, and services the entire area. The journey length from Houston to Amsterdam can be anywhere from 9h 15min to 28h 30min depending on which flight you have decided on.

  • What airlines fly directly from Houston to Amsterdam?

    There are not many airlines that flight directly from Houston to Amsterdam as it is quite a long journey. But do not fret, as KLM does have a direct option once a day. This flight is in the afternoon and will take you directly from Houston to Amsterdam in 9h 15min. Some of the other airlines that offer flights from Houston to Amsterdam are Lufthansa, Spirit, Aeromexico, Delta and United. Out of these, the most popular airlines to take would be Lufthansa and Delta because they offer the most flights per day. It is important to consider various factors when coming to your decision on choosing a flight. Some of these factors are the length of time, the amount of layovers, the cost of the flight, and the airline. The factors you consider will change the flight you choose in the end.

  • What are the layover options between Houston and Amsterdam?

    There are many layover options between Houston and Amsterdam because there are many airlines that offer indirect flights between the two locations. Some of the locations that you have the option of laying over are Frankfurt, Fort Lauderdale, Newark, Mexico, Atlanta, and Detroit. Of course, the airline you take will decide where you have a layover. For example, Lufthansa will stop in Frankfurt and Aeromexico will stop in Mexico. This is common for airlines to do as they refuel or switch airplanes. The flight time for journeys with layovers is about 16h 45min but this can go up to 30h depending on the flight.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Houston to Amsterdam?

    Because Amsterdam is considered a Schengen country, visas are not needed to stay in Amsterdam for up to 90 days. If you stay longer than 90 days, then you will need a visa. Although this is the case, it is important to carry your passport at all times as you will be asked to produce this at security and at the border crossing. It is important to have your passport valid for at least six months before going to Amsterdam as that is a factor that is considered to determine the validity of a passport. You will also need a few pages empty for visa stamps if you choose to stay longer than 90 days.

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

    If you book a flight to Amsterdam from Houston, you will be flying to Schiphol, which is the city’s only airport. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is located 7.1 mi from the center of Amsterdam. There are 0 flights from Houston to Schiphol per day from 8 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Amsterdam round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($874), Turkish Airlines ($911), and American Airlines ($937) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to Amsterdam. British Airways is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $463. Icelandair flights start at $501 while deals on Virgin Atlantic start at $527 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to Amsterdam?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Amsterdam (average of $604). Flying from Houston 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 8 airlines flying from Houston to Amsterdam

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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
British AirwaysCheapest$506Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$566Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$584Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$590Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$645Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$707Average$1,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$770Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$786Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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