Travelling from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, making Amsterdam four hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your KTM to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak month like November? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between KTM and AMS include:
Istanbul Airport
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
$542 is the lowest price for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. A return flight starts from $995. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from KTM to AMS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KTM to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
Of the departures from Kathmandu Airport, 51% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Kathmandu Airport from central Kathmandu, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near KTM:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you're catching a late Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and chase adventure across Amsterdam and beyond.
Booking your ride from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Amsterdam. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Kathmandu Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KTM to AMS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in the Netherlands waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in the Netherlands. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.