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Tue, 31 Dec EDI - AMS

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£147 £139

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£114 £108

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Mon, 27 Jan AMS - EDI

£111 £105

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

40% Trains are 40% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £2

Amsterdam £2.8

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

4% The average meal is 4% more expensive in Amsterdam than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £15.8

Amsterdam £16.45

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

18% A taxi fare in Amsterdam is 18% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £4

Amsterdam £3.29

Coffee Regular cappuccino

8% Coffee in Amsterdam is 8% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £3.59

Amsterdam £3.29

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.21 EUR

1 EUR = 0.83 GBP

Last checked on 21 December 2024

Distance: 409 miles

Edinburgh airports

Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles

Amsterdam airports

Schiphol (AMS) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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Useful information for the flight from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

How long is the Edinburgh flight to Amsterdam?

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam have a flight duration of 1 hour and 35 minutes to cover the 440-mile flight path across the North Sea, and there are also indirect flights via Birmingham and London that take around 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a time change from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

Yes, Amsterdam is one hour ahead of Edinburgh, and both cities advance by one hour on the same day to follow Daylight Saving Time between Spring and Autumn.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

You should aim to arrive at Edinburgh airport at least two hours before your flight departure time in order to allow for any unavoidable delays you may experience in getting to the airport.

What are the most important things to pack in my suitcase to travel to Amsterdam?

Amsterdam’s climate is quite similar to that of Edinburgh, so pack the clothes that you would normally wear at home for any particular time of year.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

KLM (direct flight)
easyJet (direct flight)
British Airways (indirect flight via London)
FlyBe (indirect flight via Birmingham)

How to find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Our website’s powerful search engine provides a wealth of information on the best and most economical flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam. Not only do we have the lowest Internet ticket prices for flights, but you can also filter the search results to show flights to Amsterdam that correspond with your required departures and times, your preferred airline names, airport names and more. It’s fast, and the results are displayed showing the most economical airfares to Amsterdam at the top of the list, so you can easily see when is the cheapest time to go for short city breaks or extended holidays.

When is the best time to fly from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

April marks the start of Amsterdam’s tourist season and is when the city’s famous Tulip Season gets underway. Spectacular floral displays are on show in the city’s parks and gardens and last throughout April and May. Tourist numbers increase significantly as the warmer months of summer approach, so aim for the earlier part of the season if you prefer a quieter environment to enjoy the horticultural beauty that is unsurpassed anywhere.

December and January are the months when the Amsterdam Light Festival is held, and it’s a sight to behold as the city is bathed in fantastic light displays. Dress warmly and enjoy the magic of this amazing nighttime outdoors festival.

Edinburgh Airport

Useful information about Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is located in the Ingleston area of the city and there are two main options available for travelling to the airport from Edinburgh city centre.

Bus: A convenient 24-hour bus link provides frequent services from Waverly Bridge and Haymarket rail station to the airport. The journey time is 30 minutes and costs £3.50
Taxi: Taxis can be hailed on the street or pre-booked and the cost from central Edinburgh to the airport is around £20.

Handling both international and domestic flights, the airport is well furnished with facilities including shops and restaurants, and free Wi-Fi is available, too. In accordance with UK law, smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminal building.

Amsterdam SchipholAirport

Useful Information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

One of the world's busiest airports, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, is located around 12 miles by road south-west of the city. Options for travelling to the city include:

Train: Dutch Railways (NS) train services to Amsterdam Central cost 5.30 euros and the journey takes around 20 minutes
Bus: Amsterdam Airport Express Bus no. 397 takes 30 minutes but goes to Elandsgracht, not Amsterdam Central
Taxi: Taxis at the airport are plentiful and you can expect to pay up to 50 euros to get to central Amsterdam.

What to do and visit in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a popular visitor destination at any time of year. You can take boat trips on its picturesque canals, visit world-famous art collections housed in its many galleries and museums, such as the Rijksmuseum, and much more. There are also many beautiful parks to relax in as well as interesting city architecture to admire, particularly the tall, skinny houses along the canals. English is widely understood everywhere in the city, which makes shopping in Amsterdam a stress-free pleasure, whether you browse in its modern department stores or look for great deals in its colourful street markets around the city. Plan in some extra time for all the little things you will stumble across on your walks.

FAQs about flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

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With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £27 for the route from Edinburgh to Amsterdam. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Is it pricier to visit Amsterdam compared to Edinburgh?

When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Amsterdam averages 3.29 GBP, which is 18% less expensive than in Edinburgh, where the average fare is 4.00 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees. Train tickets in Amsterdam are 40% more expensive compared to Edinburgh. The price in Amsterdam is 2.80 GBP, whereas in Edinburgh, it's 2.00 GBP.This price difference may make travel more expensive, particularly for frequent commuters or those mindful of their budget. Regarding the price of a meal, in Amsterdam, it is 16.45 GBP. This is 4% higher than the meal price in Edinburgh, where it costs 15.80 GBP. For coffee lovers, the price is 8% lower in Amsterdam, with an average cost of 3.29 GBP, while in Edinburgh, coffee is 3.59 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

The top months for booking flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam are February, May and August. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.

What are the best months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

The best time to fly to Amsterdam from Edinburgh really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, October stands out as the top month for flights to Amsterdam from Edinburgh, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are April and July. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during January, December or May. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Edinburgh to Amsterdam.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

The average flight time from Edinburgh to Amsterdam is approximately 01:42 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 726 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

How does the weather in Amsterdam differ from that in Edinburgh?

In the summer months, the average temperature in Edinburgh hovers around 24.09 degrees, accompanied by approximately 3.0 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Amsterdam can rise to 30.44 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 6.0 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Amsterdam tends to average around -2.89 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Edinburgh typically reach around -4.11 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Edinburgh may experience about 3.0 mm of precipitation, while Amsterdam generally averages 3.0 mm.

What airports offer flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam?

Travelers flying from Edinburgh to Amsterdam typically depart from Turnhouse (EDI) to Schiphol (AMS). This popular route is served by several airlines, offering a range of options for passengers. The airlines operating flights on this route include: Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, Easyjet and British Airways. Easyjet. British Airways.

The airlines that operate indirect flights between Edinburgh and Amsterdam include:

The flight provided by Lufthansa has a scheduled layover in Frankfurt. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 70 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!

The flight operated by Flybe will have a layover of 130 minutes in Birmingham. This stopover provides a great opportunity to stretch your legs and grab a quick bite to eat before continuing your journey.
The flight operated by Flybe includes a layover of 140 minutes in Southampton. This city offers various dining and shopping options, allowing travelers to enjoy a brief experience of the local atmosphere.

Flight Time 1 h and 42 m Flights from Edinburgh and Amsterdam last around 1 h and 42 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.

Cheapest flight £27 The cheapest price available for flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours

Airport of Departure Turnhouse You will depart from Turnhouse when flying from Edinburgh to Amsterdam

Airport of Arrival Schiphol Outbound flights from Edinburgh to Amsterdam arrive at Schiphol