Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 9 hours 5 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam four hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Take your pick of 16 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 03:20 departure with KLM is the earliest available. Air India operates the last service of the day at 13:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your DEL to AMS flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
Air India has direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if you have time.
Air India has the highest passenger demand on this route.
KLM is the most punctual carrier that offers DEL to AMS flights. A dependable 86.89% of its departures on this route land on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the top stopovers between DEL and AMS:
Copenhagen Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is AED 926. A round-trip plane ticket right now is AED 1,846. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DEL to AMS.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
67.17% of flights leaving from Indira Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near DEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you have a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near AMS:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the busiest month to visit Amsterdam. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to AMS in February if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands just waiting to be discovered. Around 56 kilometers 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.
The Hague is another sought-after destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometers south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without visiting Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.