Flying from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): What you need to know
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) jetting off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 14 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located in Amsterdam. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours behind Osaka.
Take your pick of 3 direct services each week between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). This is the most popular route, with KLM offering a 12pm departure from KIX to AMS.
Your flight from Osaka to AMS won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like April or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
You can hop on a direct flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX).
When leaving from KIX, you can take a direct flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with KLM.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between KIX and AMS is KLM.
KLM takes the lead in punctuality. A reliable 96.55% of its services on this route reach their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Osaka to AMS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
KIX is about 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Kansai International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
73% of flights that depart Kansai International Airport make it to their destination on time.
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
On public transport, you can travel from central Osaka to ITM in around 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Osaka to AMS flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Osaka Itami International Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Osaka Itami International Airport get to their destination right on cue. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 83%.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
The journey time to UKB from central Osaka is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Kobe Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight:
UKB has an on-time performance rating of 82%. This means the majority of its flights touch down as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near AMS:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, central Amsterdam is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is ₹ 32,152. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 64,432. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Osaka to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Affordable Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Osaka to AMS.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
January is the quietest month for flights from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), while September is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Osaka to AMS plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Amsterdam
Start your Amsterdam trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Amsterdam when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Van Gogh Museum followed by Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Eindhoven is just one of the many cities in the Netherlands waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Amsterdam. Around 113 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path, Designhuis and Philips Stadion.
Around 161 kilometres northeast of Amsterdam, Groningen is another essential stop in the Netherlands. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Stadspark.