CA $516 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $516 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $670 - CA $1,535 per traveller.

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Flight from San Diego to Amsterdam (SAN - AMS) route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Distance
8959 km
Average flight time
10 hours 20 mins

San Diego to Amsterdam Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San Diego to Amsterdam 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Amsterdam from San Diego whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Schiphol, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San Diego to Amsterdam today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Diego Intl., SAN to Schiphol, AMS 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Diego to Amsterdam—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Amsterdam from San Diego currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Amsterdam  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Amsterdam with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SAN to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
If you're planning on travelling from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, round-trip journeys start from . This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SAN to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SAN to AMS that have flexible change policies?
Flights from San Diego Airport to Schiphol Airport (AMS) with flexible change policies are available from several carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter during your search. You'll only need to cover the fare difference, without any extra fees to worry about.
How many hours is the flight from San Diego Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?
From SAN to AMS, you'll be strapped in your seat for about 12 hours and 23 minutes. If you've been wanting to get stuck into that bestselling novel, now's a great time to do it.
How far is the flight from San Diego Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?
You'll have 9,000 kilometres to cover on the long-haul San Diego to Schiphol route. Wear layers of comfortable clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling earphones.
Which airlines fly direct from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between SAN and AMS. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are San Diego Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) can be hit-or-miss. You might be lucky and score a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd rather start your travel planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines issue their prices so far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.

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