Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
8 hours 1 minute is the average time for a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 37 flights from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, pick the 10:55 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from ORD to AMS is 18:55 with United Airlines.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
KLM offers direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to take in the sights in Amsterdam — plus maybe even more of Netherlands if you have time.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and AMS include:
Pearson International Airport
Brussels Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is Rs75,277. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs127,986. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flights from ORD to AMS by booking 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Getting a cheap ticket from ORD to AMS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Travelling from central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport takes approximately 54 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Reserve a hotel near AMS if you have a late flight from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to central Amsterdam is about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, travel to Amsterdam in February.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from ORD to AMS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Amsterdam
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from ORD to AMS:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are attractions you won't want to skip in Amsterdam.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Amsterdam stay.
