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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Los Angeles:

• Earliest: departs at 09:40 and lands at 20:44
• Latest: departs at 12:45 and lands at 23:49.

The flight takes about 11h 04m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Amsterdam to Los Angeles takes 11h 04m, covering 5,561 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles range from £659 to £937, with an average of £796 over the past 12 months. Anything below £659 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the £796 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £230 return via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared with £877 for direct.

KLM is the only airline operating Amsterdam to Los Angeles flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £45–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by KLM and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Los Angeles flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Amsterdam to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £437, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Dollar

Flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Los Angeles route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 09m.

One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

• Dublin (DUB) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 28% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £717 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £830, a difference of £113.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only KLM operates flights between Amsterdam and Los Angeles.

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 42m, compared to 14h 03m via San Francisco (SFO) and 14h 26m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Amsterdam (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Los Angeles flights:

• KLM: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.