Travelling from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Tel Aviv.
There are 22 Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights each week.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TLV to AMS flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
There's a good range of direct flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to pick from. When planning your Amsterdam trip, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of the Netherlands:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is EL AL Israel Airlines.
EL AL Israel Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers TLV to AMS flights. An exceptional 81.58% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight is $145. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $383. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from TLV to AMS, book your trip five months before your departure.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from TLV to AMS by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
78% of flights departing from Ben Gurion Intl Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near TLV? If you've booked an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you're coming in on a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near AMS:
Pick up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
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.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Amsterdam. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from TLV to AMS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Rotterdam is just one of the many cities in the Netherlands waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, its best 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. No visit is complete without checking out Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.









