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Flight deals from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,428. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Amsterdam.C$513 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 27.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Oct. 27, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$513, select.
Amsterdam.C$517 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$517, select.
Amsterdam.C$527 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 8.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Sep. 8, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$527, select.
Amsterdam.C$560 per passenger.Departing Sat., Nov. 7.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sat., Nov. 7, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$560, select.
Amsterdam.C$608 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jul. 13.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Mon., Jul. 13, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$608, select.
Amsterdam.C$726 per passenger.Departing Sat., May 30.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sat., May 30, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$726, select.
Amsterdam.C$744 per passenger.Departing Tue., Apr. 6.One-way flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Apr. 6, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$744, select.
Amsterdam.C$744 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 20.One-way flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sun., Dec. 20, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$744, select.
Amsterdam.C$746 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 10.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Jose International on Wed., Jun. 10, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$746, select.
Amsterdam.C$990 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 23.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Feb. 23, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$990, select.
Amsterdam.C$1,086 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jan. 1.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Jose International on Fri., Jan. 1, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,086, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol flights are currently cheapest in October.
May
from C$726
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from C$746
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from C$608
Aug.
from C$517
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from C$527
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from C$513
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from C$560
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from C$744
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from C$1,086
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from C$990
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from C$744

San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose International to Amsterdam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Amsterdam Schiphol.

Amsterdam Schiphol

11km from central Amsterdam
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San Jose to Amsterdam: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol is C$1,066. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,066.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Amsterdam Schiphol is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose International Airport and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Amsterdam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SJC and AMS include:

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is C$513. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,066. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from SJC to AMS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from SJC to AMS every day.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • The journey from central San Jose to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport takes about 44 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 12 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SJC:

Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near AMS:

Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam

  • From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 23 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 3 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To avoid the crowds, head to Amsterdam in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 24ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SJC to AMS in February. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.

More about Amsterdam

  • Start your Amsterdam trip right by finding an amazing stay. Once you've booked your flight from SJC to AMS, explore our range of hotel options including:

  • Anne Frank House and Van Gogh Museum are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Amsterdam itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rijksmuseum.

Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Amsterdam.

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