Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Amsterdam flight
Flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 460 km distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 460 km |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€378
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
72
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Amsterdam will cost around €378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
Of the 72 flights that leave Birmingham for Amsterdam onSun, Nov 30, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 460 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the longest 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.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €282.
Distance: 460 km
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€183 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest | €282 Average price |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 1m Average total duration 14h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Amsterdam flights for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:40 PM Birmingham | 18h00 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Birmingham | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Birmingham | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NX424+ U22165 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 12h05 | 3:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX424+ U27852 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 13h00 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX424+ U22163 | 3:25 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 10h40 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX422+ U27852 | 3:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 12h45 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX422+ U22163 | 3:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 10h25 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX422+ U22165 | 3:40 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 11h50 | 3:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX421+ U27852 | 5:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 10h50 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX421+ U22165 | 5:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 9h55 | 3:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX421+ U22163 | 5:35 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h30 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH959+ LH104 · LH2306 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
LH959+ OS206 · OS315 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1565 · AF1840 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1565 · AF1140 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 11h20 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH959 · LH992 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1565 · AF1740 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
AF1565 · AF1650 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 7h50 | 1:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH959+ OS204 · OS315 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1565 · AF1640 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH959 · LH100+ LH2306 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 10h05 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
AF1565 · AF1500 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 4h40 | 10:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH959 · LH1186+ LX728 | 6:00 AM Birmingham International Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 transfers | |
KL1040 | 6:15 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1h20 | 7:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX120+ U27852 | 6:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 9h55 | 4:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX120+ U22165 | 6:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 9h00 | 3:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
NX120+ U22163 | 6:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
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Flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam
Amsterdam remains one of the most popular city break destinations in Europe, with its picturesque canals, the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum and its vibrant club scene. Business and leisure travelers from the UK can take daily direct flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam Schiphol, provided by a choice of airlines, a national carrier and a budget operator. Flight times from the West Midlands city to Amsterdam are about one hour and 15 minutes, with departures available from early morning to late evening.
Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Amsterdam?
KLM, the national airline of the Netherlands, provides daily direct flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam. In addition, UK budget operator Flybe has daily direct flights to Amsterdam. Indirect connections are not a practical consideration for journeys on the short route to Holland, with plenty of direct connections available.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Amsterdam?
The fastest connections on the 444 km route east across the North Sea to Amsterdam are KLM services, completing the trip in one hour and 15 minutes. Flybe direct flights to Amsterdam take five minutes longer to reach the Dutch city. For timetable purposes, it should be noted that Dutch time is one hour ahead of UK time.
How many flights are there from Birmingham to Amsterdam?
Weekday timetables have ten direct flights to Amsterdam Schiphol from Birmingham, five operated by KLM and five budget departures with Flybe. On Saturdays, there are six direct departures from Birmingham and nine on Sundays. Weekday take off schedules include three morning flights, five afternoon departures and two evening services.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam?
Departure airport: Birmingham International Airport is situated about 13 km south-east of the city center, served by express buses taking 20 minutes and trains taking 10 minutes to reach the airport station, which is connected to the terminal by monorail. Facilities at the airport include long and short stay parking lots, a food supermarket, business lounge, currency exchange bureaux and free WiFi .
Arrival airport: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located nine km south-west of central Amsterdam, with transfers downtown available on trains taking 15-20 minutes or airport buses taking 30 minutes. The airport terminal has car rental desks, a library, business lounges, duty free shopping malls, international restaurants, a fitness gym, free WiFi and taxi stands.
FAQs: Birmingham to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

Flights from Birmingham to Amsterdam generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km away from Birmingham city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km from Amsterdam city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Amsterdam
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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