Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes 2 hours 29 minutes, on average. Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1 — identical to Rome.
Every week, there are 64 flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, jump on the 06:10 KLM flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure from FCO to AMS is 21:00 with KLM.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
ITA Airways is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Netherlands!). Browse the direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this carrier.
To break up your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the FCO - AMS route are:
Milano Linate Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from FCO to AMS, check whether you need a visa to enter Netherlands. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is C$71. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$173. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 1 month before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from FCO to AMS.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The journey from central Rome to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport takes about 51 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 39 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near FCO? If you're on an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the center of Amsterdam takes around 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 3 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from FCO to AMS sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Amsterdam
Once you've locked in your flights from FCO to AMS, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Amsterdam. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are top sights which should be on any well-planned Amsterdam itinerary.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
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