Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Granada Airport (GRX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
Granada's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your AMS to GRX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Transavia is your gateway to exploring Granada (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Transavia on this route.
Transavia is the most punctual carrier that operates AMS to GRX flights. A reliable 91.67% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between AMS and GRX include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Granada Airport (GRX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport flight is £59. A return fare right now is £120. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from AMS to GRX by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AMS to GRX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights that take off from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol make it to their destination on time.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near AMS:
Arriving at Granada Airport (GRX)
Book a hotel close to GRX if you're catching a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Granada Airport rental car and explore Granada and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Granada Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Granada Airport (GRX) to central Granada
Granada Airport to central Granada has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Granada Airport (GRX)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Granada based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Granada Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Granada, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to GRX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Granada has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be explored. About 280 miles north of Granada, a trip to Salamanca will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
If you want to check out another major destination in Spain, consider Ceuta, roughly 130 miles south-west of Granada. Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante are highlights.