Flying from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.
Amsterdam is one hour behind Santorini (Thira) and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JTR to AMS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Transavia has direct flights from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Transavia on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between JTR and AMS include:
Thessaloniki International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is £55. A return ticket is currently £158. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from JTR to AMS, book your trip eight months ahead of your departure date.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from JTR to AMS.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Santorini International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JTR make it to their destination as scheduled 92.74% of the time.
Santorini International Airport is about 3 miles from central Santorini (Thira). If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to JTR:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Consider booking a hotel close to AMS if you're taking a late Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 14 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To skip the crowds, go to Amsterdam in January.
Before locking in your flight from Santorini International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from JTR to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've done Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other corners of Netherlands. Journey about 35 miles south-west to Rotterdam to check off its top attractions. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 35 miles south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in Netherlands. Experience major highlights starting with Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.