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Cheapest return flight
£153
Typical prices: £165-£236
KLM
Tue 18/12Fri 21/12
FRA - AMS • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£67
Typical prices: £108-£208
KLM
Tue 11/12
FRA - AMS • Direct
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You can fly direct with KLM, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City Airlines. Average duration is 1h 15m
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £232 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam (FRA-AMS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Fri, 18 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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10:15 - 11:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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16:55 - 18:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£153KLM
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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10:15 - 11:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
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08:30 - 09:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 10mdirect
£154KLM
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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06:50 - 08:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 09:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£154Lufthansa
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
21:20 - 22:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
07:30 - 08:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£157Lufthansa
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
21:20 - 22:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 09:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£158Lufthansa
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
06:50 - 08:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
07:30 - 08:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£158Lufthansa
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
21:20 - 22:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 09:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£158Lufthansa
Sun, 27 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
KLM Logo
06:50 - 08:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 10mdirect
KLM Logo
08:30 - 09:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 10mdirect
£162KLM
Sun, 27 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Lufthansa Logo
06:50 - 08:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 09:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 05mdirect
£164Lufthansa
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
KLM Logo
18:35 - 19:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 15mdirect
KLM Logo
08:30 - 09:40AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-FRA Frankfurt am Main
1h 10mdirect
£165KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights

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How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam typically range from £165 to £236. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £153 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam at £160 return.
•June (£213) and May (£207) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Air France, KLM and AMS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on FRA

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£67
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:50 and lands at 08:05
    • Latest: departs at 21:20 and lands at 22:35.

    The flight takes about 1h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam takes 1h 15m, covering 227 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam range from £165 to £236, with an average of £190 over the past 12 months. Anything below £165 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the £190 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £190 return, compared with £232 via a stopover through Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 10%, and Night flights for 10%.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam is around £153 return, with a flight time of about 1h 20m. Recent return bus fares are around £37 return, with a trip time of about 6h 30m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 76% lower. However, the bus takes about 5+ hours longer each way.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £74, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)?

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • keddy by Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 33m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam pass through?

    Connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam most commonly pass through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £182 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £213, a difference of £31.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    3 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • KLM
    • Lufthansa
    • Lufthansa City Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam?

    Flying via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 54m, compared to 11h 10m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What popular places can I visit in Amsterdam?

    Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Arena, and Vondel Park. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights?

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights?

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

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Aegean Airlines: 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.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average £182, about £31 less than Wednesday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam trip for December. Fares historically average £160 return in that month – typically £52 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with KLM. Over the past three months, 88% of KLM flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 33m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

    • Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Tuesday

KLM,Lufthansa

KLM,Lufthansa

Wednesday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Thursday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Friday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Saturday

KLM,Lufthansa

KLM,Lufthansa

Sunday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

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Direct returns

Amsterdam Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Tuesday

KLM,Lufthansa

KLM,Lufthansa

Wednesday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Thursday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Friday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

Saturday

KLM,Lufthansa

KLM,Lufthansa

Sunday

KLM,Lufthansa,Lufthansa City Airlines

KLM,Lufthansa, +1 more

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