$398 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Popular airlines from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheap Flights from San Jose to Amsterdam (SJC-AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $398 for one-way flights and $541 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 2
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$541 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $541 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 23
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$553 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$553
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $553 found 1 hour ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$555 Roundtrip, just found
$555
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $555 just found
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$556 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $556 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Fri, Jan 23
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$556 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $556 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Fri, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 9
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$558 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $558 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 24
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$558 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $558 found 6 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$558 Roundtrip, just found
$558
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $558 just found
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 18
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$559 Roundtrip, just found
$559
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $559 just found
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 23
SJC
San Jose
AMS
Amsterdam
$561 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from San Jose to Amsterdam, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $561 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Amsterdam

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Rotterdam The Hague RTM. Average driving time to city center is 57 minutes. Flights from $1,474
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague
Average driving time to city center57 min
Flights from $1,474

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $398 or cheap return flight from $541 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from SJC to AMS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
There are no direct routes from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to Schiphol Airport (AMS). However, there are other airports offering nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and travel straight to Amsterdam without a layover.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SJC to AMS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
Direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to AMS?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJC to AMS right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to AMS flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SJC to AMS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SJC to AMS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$541
Distance
5461 mi

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San Jose to Amsterdam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Amsterdam

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Amsterdam are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Amsterdam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Amsterdam

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Amsterdam: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Amsterdam

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Amsterdam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $398 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Amsterdam flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Jose to Amsterdam airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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