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ORY may be more convenient for travelers staying in southern Paris, while CDG is a better option for people staying in the northern area. CDG tends to have bigger airlines, such as Air France and KLM, which also can mean more expensive flights. ORY, on the other hand, handles low-cost airlines, such as Transavia, which often offer cheaper flights. If budget is a key factor, you should also consider the cost of getting to each airport from your location to make sure you are making the best choice.

There are different airlines offering daily flights from Paris to Amsterdam, depending on the airport. At CDG, you’ll find that Air France and KLM fly to Schiphol multiple times a day. At ORY, Transavia offers two non-stop flights from Paris to Amsterdam early in the morning.

Schiphol airport has two onsite options for travelers who need some rest: Mercure Hotel or YOTELAIR, both of which are open 24 hours. Yotel is located on the Level II of the Departures Lounge 2, while Mercure is on Level II of the Departures Lounge 3. They both offer comfortable beds, hot showers, and free wi-fi. Other hotels that are within walking distance of the airport include the Sheraton, CitizenM, and the Hilton.

If you want to take the train to the city center (Amsterdam Centraal), Schiphol Station is right below the airport – just walk to Schiphol Plaza from Arrivals and take the stairs or lift down to the platforms. Public buses leave from outside Schiphol Plaza (take the Arrival terminal’s main exit), with the Amsterdam Airport Express (route 397) offering a direct connection to the center. You can also opt for the Schiphol Hotel Shuttle, which stops from Arrival Hall 4 and can take you directly to your hotel. Otherwise, taxis, rental cars, and app-based ride services are also available.

Among airlines operating Paris to Amsterdam flights:

• Air France: offers free seat selection
• KLM: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Paris and Amsterdam. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• KLM
• Air France

Flights from Paris to Amsterdam may depart from several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY). Flights usually arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Paris to Amsterdam.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $234 return via Dublin (DUB), compared with $277 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$138 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Paris to Amsterdam most commonly connect through:

• Dublin (DUB) – 43% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) – 8% of one-stop connections

Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Paris to Amsterdam route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $270 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $298, a difference of $28. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Paris to Amsterdam route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 48 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Paris to Amsterdam flights, with 55% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 27%, Afternoon flights for 18%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Amsterdam are Station Amsterdam Centraal, Vondel Park, and Melkweg. These are among the most viewed places in Amsterdam on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Paris to Amsterdam:

• Earliest: departs at 06:55 and lands at 08:17
• Latest: departs at 21:50 and lands at 23:12.

The flight takes about 1h 22m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 21% above the route average of $277. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Paris to Amsterdam takes 1h 22m, covering 675 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Paris to Amsterdam are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $97, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 02m, compared to 4h 17m via London Gatwick (LGW) and 4h 42m via Manchester (MAN).

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· Budget
· Sixt
· keddy by Europcar
· Hertz

Return flights from Paris to Amsterdam range from $245 to $331, with an average of $277 over the past 12 months. Anything below $245 counts as a good deal.