Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Harare.
To ensure you get on your HRE to AMS flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Here are the top stopovers between HRE and AMS:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Cape Town International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is $1,161. A return plane ticket right now is $1,671. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from HRE to AMS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Of all flights leaving RG Mugabe International Airport, 78.56% touch down on time at their destination.
RG Mugabe International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Harare. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near HRE. Whether you have an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel close to AMS if you have a late RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. For a quieter experience, travel to Amsterdam in January.
When reserving your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HRE to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to explore more of Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to tick off its leading attractions. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in Netherlands. No visit is complete without checking out Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.