Traveling from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between CID and AMS:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is C$463. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$999. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from CID to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flight tickets from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
Traveling from central Cedar Rapids to The Eastern Iowa Airport takes approximately 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CID:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're on a late flight from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the center of Amsterdam is about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It'll take around 1 hour and 3 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, visit Amsterdam in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CID to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Amsterdam
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from CID to AMS:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are must-do's during your Amsterdam adventure.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Amsterdam.