Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport is 13 hours 20 minutes.
Tokyo is eight hours ahead of Amsterdam and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Choose from ten weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport flights. The 13:20 departure with KLM is the earliest flight available. KLM operates the last service of the day at 14:25.
To ensure you get on your AMS to NRT flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Tokyo (and maybe even some other great parts of Japan!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport offered by this popular airline.
KLM is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for AMS to NRT flights is KLM.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AMS and NRT:
Frankfurt Airport
Incheon International Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,440. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 2,304. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from AMS to NRT.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of all flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% touch down on time at their destination.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is about 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
If you're getting in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near NRT:
Follow your own route with a Narita International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and chase adventure across Tokyo and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Narita International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
From Narita International Airport, Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Tokyo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Narita International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to NRT in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tokyo. Around 31 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
