Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be travelling for an average of 10 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Portland.
Choose from ten weekly Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 13:05 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight available. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 14:20.
Your PDX to AMS flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Delta Air Lines has direct flights from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if time allows.
Delta Air Lines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for PDX to AMS flights is Delta Air Lines.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PDX and AMS include:
Vancouver International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Keflavik International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is RM1,475. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM1,919. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book ten months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PDX to AMS.
The cheapest month for flights from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from PDX to AMS.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 83.65% of flights that depart PDX reach their destination on time.
Central Portland to Portland International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel close to AMS if you're on a late Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and explore beyond Amsterdam's main sights.
For the best deal, book your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to head to Amsterdam. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Portland International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from PDX to AMS in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands you'll want to see. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Netherlands, head for The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are among its highlights.