Find Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam (JNB - AMS)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$855	Kenya Airways 1 stop 16 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Fri, Jun 19	The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is currently $855
Cheapest one-way flight	$471	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 24 hr Wed, Jul 8	The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is currently $471
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,065	KLM Nonstop 12 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is currently $1,065
Last-minute weekend getaway	$856	Qatar Airways, FlexFlight 4 stops 43 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is currently $856
Cheapest business class flights	$2,482	Kenya Airways 1 stop 16 hr Thu, May 21 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is currently $2,482

Fastest flight	11 hr	The fastest nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam takes 11 hr
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $590–790
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $810–1,100

Popular airlines from Johannesburg to Amsterdam

KLM

Nonstop

from $1,058

Typical price: $840–1,600

7 weekly nonstop flights

JNB - AMS Every day
British Airways

from $1,044

Typical price: $790–1,700

74 weekly connecting flights

JNB - AMS Every day
Air France

from $1,031

Typical price: $860–1,750

38 weekly connecting flights

JNB - AMS Every day
Lufthansa

from $838

Typical price: $780–1,600

35 weekly connecting flights

JNB - AMS Every day
SWISS

from $833

Typical price: $820–1,600

25 weekly connecting flights

JNB - AMS Every day
Kenya Airways

from $855

Typical price: $780–1,400

21 weekly connecting flights

JNB - AMS Every day

Popular airports near Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg South Africa 14 mi
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Johannesburg South Africa 51 min 19 mi
Polokwane International Airport (PTG) (PTG)

Polokwane South Africa 3 hr 32 min 185 mi

Popular airports near Amsterdam

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Amsterdam Netherlands 22 min 7 mi
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)

Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 28 min 66 mi
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Brussels Belgium 2 hr 59 min 133 mi
Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)

Düsseldorf Germany 2 hr 29 min 109 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Amsterdam

The cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $590 to $790.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam recently found on Google Flights was with Kenya Airways from $855. The cheapest one-way flight was with Turkish Airlines from $471.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest KLM flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,058, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,044, flying from May 25 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Air France flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,031, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $838, flying from May 11 to May 24.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $833, flying from May 11 to May 24.
The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $855, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 19.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam starts at $855 from Thu, Jun 4 to Fri, Jun 19. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $471 and departs on Wed, Jul 8.

11 hr is the shortest flight time from Johannesburg to Amsterdam.

Popular times to visit are during tulip season (mid-Mar–early May), summer (Jun–Aug) when the weather is mild and warm, and fall (Sep–Oct). Key events include King’s Day (Apr), celebrated with flea markets, outdoor concerts and an abundance of orange, the national color. Gay Pride (Aug) is a citywide street party with a parade of boats down Amsterdam’s canals. Winters are cold and damp.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Johannesburg to Amsterdam.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Johannesburg to Amsterdam.

In terms of nonstop flights, KLM is the most popular. KLM offers 7 nonstop flights per week. KLM flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .

In terms of flights, British Airways is the most popular. British Airways offers 74 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Amsterdam are:

Air France offers 38 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
Lufthansa offers 35 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
SWISS offers 25 connecting flights per week. SWISS flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
Kenya Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. Kenya Airways flies from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Johannesburg and Amsterdam.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam recently found on Google Flights was with Kenya Airways from $855. The cheapest one-way flight was with Turkish Airlines from $471.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest KLM flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,058, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,044, flying from May 25 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Air France flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $1,031, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $838, flying from May 11 to May 24.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $833, flying from May 11 to May 24.
The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam is $855, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 19.

KLM flies direct from Johannesburg to Amsterdam.

There are 7 KLM direct flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Johannesburg and Amsterdam at price $856 is offered by Qatar Airways, FlexFlight from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

KLM flies direct from Johannesburg to Amsterdam.

There are 7 KLM direct flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Johannesburg and Amsterdam start at $1,065 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with KLM.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Johannesburg to Amsterdam, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Johannesburg and Amsterdam start at $2,482 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, Jun 3 with Kenya Airways.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Johannesburg and Amsterdam start at $855 from Thu, Jun 4 to Fri, Jun 19.

To book business class trips from Johannesburg to Amsterdam, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Johannesburg and Amsterdam starts at $856 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Qatar Airways, FlexFlight.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Johannesburg and Amsterdam at price $856 is offered by Qatar Airways, FlexFlight from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Amsterdam, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.