Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the most popular stopovers between RDU and AMS:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Rs56,128 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. A return flight starts from Rs130,920. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from RDU to AMS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flights from RDU to AMS every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
After a handy hotel near RDU? If you're boarding an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 3 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the busiest month to visit Amsterdam. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from RDU to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Amsterdam
Start your Amsterdam trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from RDU to AMS, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
All great adventures should 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
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Amsterdam holiday.
