Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, making Amsterdam three hours behind Sharjah.
Give yourself enough time to make your SHJ to AMS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between SHJ and AMS:
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Queen Alia International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
₹ 11,585 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 24,472. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from SHJ to AMS, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SHJ to AMS.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of all flights departing from Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it takes about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SHJ? If you've booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AMS if you have a late Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and see more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Sharjah International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to AMS around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Netherlands you'll want to see. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a trip to Rotterdam will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.