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$126 Cheap Flights from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Popular airlines from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

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Cheap Flights from Brussels to Amsterdam (BRU-AMS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $222 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Scandinavian Airlines

Alternative airports near Amsterdam

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

What you need to know for your flight from Brussels - National to Schiphol

Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS) at a glance

Travel between Brussels (BRU) and Amsterdam (AMS) with a range of airlines servicing this popular international short-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover Amsterdam's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Brussels National Airport (BRU) to Schiphol Airport (AMS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 55 minutes non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 100 miles (160 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $155–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Brussels - National Airport (BRU) to Schiphol Airport (AMS)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying non-stop from Brussels to Amsterdam. These options allow you to choose among various prices, total travel times, and cabin classes, giving you the flexibility to create your ideal itinerary.

  • KLM: As a comprehensive airline providing direct flights, KLM represents around 90% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $170 and $600, with an overall travel duration of 55 minutes.

How to find the best prices for flights from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12pm-6pm) often provide lower prices, while Morning flights (5am-12pm) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Friday tends to yield cheaper prices, although Tuesday is the most traveled day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Schiphol Airport from Brussels - National Airport

Amsterdam welcomes travelers from Brussels with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Brussels - National Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Brussels. Amsterdam city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from Schiphol Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Amsterdam efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $126 and cheap return flights from $222 Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $210 to $849, and return flights typically cost between $414 and $1092. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The cheapest month to fly from BRU to AMS is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Enter BRU to AMS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Air France is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $415. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
To find a cheap flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best airline to fly with from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, KLM offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KLM typically offers the lowest fares. Brussels Airlines offers the most daily flights from Brussels to Amsterdam, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
On average, there are around 4 nonstop flights per day from Brussels - National (BRU) to Schiphol (AMS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The earliest flight from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS) usually departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by SAS and KLM. This seasonal service is active in April, June, and August, and an early departure allows you to enjoy a full day in Amsterdam. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Brussels (BRU) to Amsterdam (AMS) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading off to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
Flying nonstop from BRU to AMS takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 98 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 22 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
You can fly business class between BRU and AMS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Air Baltic
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • SAS

How do I earn miles on a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Amsterdam from Brussels - National (BRU)?
If you're planning to travel to Amsterdam from Brussels - National (BRU), you can fly into Schiphol (AMS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Cointrin Intl. (GVA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Amsterdam. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) Amsterdam Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)?
If you booked your Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) to Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Brussels - National
Destination airport
Schiphol
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$221
Distance
98 mi

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