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What you need to know for your flight to Valkenburg

Flights to Valkenburg at a glance

Flying to Valkenburg is easy—select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, evaluate travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned sights and neighborhoods.

Major airports near Valkenburg: Schiphol Airport (AMS), Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Closest (typical) airport to Valkenburg: Rotterdam The Hague Airport, RTM (around 15 miles)
Flights per week: 2,300+ flights arriving across Valkenburg airports
Number of airlines that fly to Valkenburg: around 70+ carriers

Popular airports near Valkenburg

Valkenburg is a charming city ideal for family getaways, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. Visitors are drawn to its offerings for adventure, family fun, romance, and even beach time. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

Schiphol Airport (AMS): Situated in the Municipality of Haarlemmermeer in North Holland, approximately 17 miles from Valkenburg, this airport offers a wide array of international flights to over 275 destinations globally. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort by upgrading to business class or premium economy, depending on their selected airline and route. Prominent carriers operating here include Delta, KLM, and United.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): This airport is located in the Municipality of Rotterdam, South Holland, around 15 miles from Valkenburg. It provides international service to roughly 6 destinations around the globe, allowing passengers the option to upgrade to business class for a more comfortable experience, based on the airline and route. Notable airlines here include Transavia and British Airways.

Top routes to Valkenburg

London (LGW/LHR/SEN/LCY/LTN/STN) to Valkenburg (AMS/RTM), with one-way flights starting at around $45
New York (JFK/LGA) to Valkenburg (AMS), with one-way flights starting at around $180
Boston (BOS) to Valkenburg (AMS), with one-way fares starting at around $200
Los Angeles (LAX) to Valkenburg (AMS), with one-way flights starting at around $270
Newark (EWR) to Valkenburg (AMS), with one-way fares starting at around $210

Cheapest routes to Valkenburg

Dublin (DUB) to Valkenburg (AMS), with low one-way fares from around $35
Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Valkenburg (AMS), with low one-way fares from around $40
Cork (ORK) to Valkenburg (AMS), with budget one-way fares from around $40
Valencia (VLC) to Valkenburg (AMS/RTM), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
London (LGW/LHR/SEN/LCY/LTN/STN) to Valkenburg (AMS/RTM), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Valkenburg

Delta: Operating flights to Schiphol Airport (AMS), Delta represents about 15% of arrivals in Valkenburg. The average cost for a one-way ticket is roughly $510. Depending on the route, premium service options may include premium economy and business class.
KLM: Providing service to Schiphol Airport (AMS), KLM accounts for around 15% of arrivals in Valkenburg. The one-way fare typically averages around $470. Premium service alternatives may encompass premium economy and business class, depending on the chosen route.
United: Serving Schiphol Airport (AMS), United contributes approximately 7% of the arrivals to Valkenburg. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $500. Premium cabin offerings may include premium economy and business class, depending on the specific route.
British Airways: Offering flights to both Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), British Airways makes up about 6% of arrivals to Valkenburg. Average one-way fares are approximately $290, with business class as a premium service option based on the route.
JetBlue Airways: JetBlue operates flights to Schiphol Airport (AMS) and accounts for around 5% of arrivals in Valkenburg. The average one-way fare is about $460. Depending on the route, business class may be available as a premium cabin option.

Best time to fly to Valkenburg

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Valkenburg are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Valkenburg can reach up to 64.4°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 40.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $338), roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January offers an average one-way fare of around $363, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$363
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$338
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	$375
April	49.3°F (9.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	$431
May	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$432
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$474
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	$403
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$408
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$397
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$378
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$373
December	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$449

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Valkenburg

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Valkenburg is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
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Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Valkenburg hotel and flight deals.
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Arriving in Valkenburg

Valkenburg welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Valkenburg efficiently:

Public transportation: From Schiphol Airport, both Schiphol Rail Station Seaport and Schiphol Airport Station, each a train station, are conveniently located about 0.1 miles away on foot. Meanwhile, Centrum Nieuw Sloten Tram Stop, a metro station, is about 4.2 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Valkenburg, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Valkenburg is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Valkenburg on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Valkenburg

Katwijk Aan Zee: Located 2 miles drive away from Valkenburg, Katwijk Aan Zee is a delightful coastal city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its beautiful beach, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. The nearby Keukenhof Gardens is a must-visit, showcasing stunning floral displays, especially in spring. For those seeking adventure, Duinrell amusement park provides thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages, making it a popular destination for families.
Voorschoten: Voorschoten is located 3 miles away from Valkenburg and is an inviting city for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and family fun. The area features the exciting Duinrell amusement park, where visitors can enjoy various rides and attractions. The Scheveningen Pier offers picturesque views and a leisurely stroll along the coast, while Corpus museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the human body, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Voorschoten’s parks and botanical gardens make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
Leidschenveen-Ypenburg: Leidschenveen-Ypenburg is located 8 miles away from Valkenburg, making it a convenient neighborhood for families and business travelers alike. The shopping mall center provides ample retail therapy, while the nearby historic sites and museums allow for cultural enrichment. Families can explore Familiepark Drievliet, an amusement park filled with fun rides and attractions. For art lovers, the Mauritshuis offers a peek into exquisite masterpieces, and Madurodam presents a charming miniature display of the Netherlands, capturing its iconic landmarks.

Tips for short-haul flights to Valkenburg

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Save space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing outfits strategically. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices prior to boarding.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s wise to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Valkenburg

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Valkenburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Valkenburg is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during public and school holidays.

Which US cities fly direct to Valkenburg?

Take your pick of 18 US destinations that have direct flights to Valkenburg. When reserving on Expedia, select the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop itineraries. Fly to Valkenburg from any of these leading cities:

New York
Atlanta
Boston
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Detroit

How to find a cheap flight to Valkenburg?

To find cheap flights to Valkenburg, book early and consider traveling during the low season. Want a handy tip? Fly on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know if your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Valkenburg?

Staying flexible about your travel plans might help you find last-minute offers on cheap flights to Valkenburg. To see all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Valkenburg trip dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or using another carrier.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Valkenburg?

To snap up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Valkenburg 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in the departure dates and seats you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Valkenburg?

You can usually get cheap flights to Valkenburg on a Sunday. You'll save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which airlines fly to Valkenburg?

A total of 71 carriers connect 236 airports all over the world to Valkenburg. Here are some of the major airlines to Valkenburg, where Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the major gateway:

Air France
KLM
British Airways
Vueling

Where do you fly into Valkenburg?

If you're flying to Valkenburg, the main airport to land at is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Schiphol Airport (AMS), The Hague (HAG) or Hoofddorp Airport (QHZ). Another option to consider when you fly to Valkenburg is Utrecht (UTC-Soesterberg Air Base).

How far is the airport from central Valkenburg?

Jetting into Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) puts you about 16 mi south of central Valkenburg.

Can I save money by booking a Valkenburg trip package?

You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Valkenburg flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras like activities and tours for your own personalized Valkenburg escape.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Valkenburg?

You can typically cancel or change your flight to Valkenburg within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future flights rather than a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Valkenburg with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Valkenburg

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Valkenburg on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Valkenburg. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Valkenburg. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Valkenburg, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Valkenburg

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Valkenburg in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Valkenburg. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Valkenburg

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Valkenburg. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Valkenburg and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Valkenburg, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Valkenburg. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Valkenburg plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Valkenburg

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Valkenburg.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Valkenburg are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Valkenburg. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Valkenburg for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Valkenburg. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Valkenburg flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Valkenburg. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Travel information

Destination airport	Valkenburg
Destination airport IATA code	RTM

Cheap Flights to Valkenburg