Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Laleu Airport (LRH): what you need to know
La Rochelle's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Amsterdam.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your AMS to LRH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between AMS and LRH:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Stansted Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Laleu Airport (LRH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport flight is RM630. A return plane ticket is currently RM1,034. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from AMS to LRH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from AMS to LRH.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's on-time performance, 67.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is about 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to AMS:
Arriving at Laleu Airport (LRH)
Reserve a hotel close to LRH if you're taking a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Laleu Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Avis and see more of La Rochelle and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Laleu Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Laleu Airport (LRH) to central La Rochelle
From Laleu Airport, La Rochelle is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Laleu Airport (LRH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport. August is the most popular month to visit La Rochelle. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Laleu Airport for August if you want to explore La Rochelle during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AMS to LRH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've seen La Rochelle, now it's time to discover more of France. Journey around 402 kilometres north-east to Paris to tick off its must-visit sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Lyon is another standout destination in France and is around 467 kilometres east of La Rochelle. No trip is complete without seeing Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.