$340 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam (LAX-AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $340 for one-way flights and $508 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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JetBlue Airways
Alaska Airlines
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Iberia
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Aer Lingus
American Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$507
Distance
5564 mi

Los Angeles to Amsterdam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Amsterdam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $340 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Amsterdam flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Amsterdam airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) cost?
You can book cheap return tickets starting at $856 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving LAX on May 19 2025 and touching down at AMS. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to AMS?
The cheapest flights from LAX to AMS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
You can fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) on a KLM flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to AMS?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from LAX to AMS is Delta. You can book a seat on this route from $910. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on July 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
On average, there’s only 1 nonstop flight operating from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) per day. If this doesn’t work with your itinerary, check out flights with a layover. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
Flights between LAX and AMS tend to be busiest at 1 PM. If you want a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to AMS?
Wednesday has the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
The earliest flight taking off from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is at around 1:45PM UTC-8. Catch this flight and you’ll arrive at Schiphol Airport (AMS) at approximately 9:05AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 10h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
The average flight time from LAX to AMS is 10 hours and 19 minutes, covering a total distance of 5,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to AMS?
Consider booking with KLM if you’d like to go straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
Opt for a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Amsterdam from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the only airport in Amsterdam with direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Explore the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LAX to AMS are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to AMS flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LAX to AMS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your LAX to AMS flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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