How long is the flight from Newark to Amsterdam?

Non-stop flights on EWR → AMS are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Amsterdam?

The main carriers on this route are United, KLM. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Newark to Amsterdam?

Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, November. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book Newark to Amsterdam?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

EWR → AMS

Newark to Amsterdam flights.

Live cached fares on Newark (EWR) → Amsterdam (AMS), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~7.5h non-stop
Airlines
United, KLM
Cheapest months
January, February, November

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Newark → Amsterdam · 13 fares12-month low · $285

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Cheapest
Icelandair · FI 622
OutboundEWR → AMSWed, Aug 5 · 12:25 AM· 10h 5m· 2 stops
$285
one-way
Book →
Icelandair · FI 622
OutboundEWR → AMSWed, Oct 21 · 12:25 AM· 9h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRSat, Oct 24 · 12:10 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$685
total round-trip
Book →
Icelandair · FI 622
OutboundEWR → AMSFri, Aug 7 · 12:25 AM· 9h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRTue, Aug 11 · 3:05 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$688
total round-trip
Book →
Icelandair · FI 622
OutboundEWR → AMSWed, Oct 28 · 12:35 AM· 8h 55m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRSun, Nov 1 · 11:55 AM· 9h 55m· 1 stop
$699
total round-trip
Book →
Air Canada · AC 8493
OutboundEWR → AMSWed, Jul 15 · 2:25 PM· 9h 6m· 2 stops
ReturnAMS ← EWRSun, Jul 26 · 8:00 AM· 9h 55m· 2 stops
$828
total round-trip
Book →
TAP Portugal · TP 204
OutboundEWR → AMSFri, Jul 17 · 3:00 AM· 10h· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRThu, Jul 23 · 3:25 PM· 12h 10m· 2 stops
$842
total round-trip
Book →
TAP Portugal · TP 204
OutboundEWR → AMSFri, Jul 10 · 3:00 AM· 10h· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRThu, Jul 16 · 3:25 PM· 12h 25m· 2 stops
$860
total round-trip
Book →
TAP Portugal · TP 204
OutboundEWR → AMSWed, Oct 28 · 5:10 AM· 10h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRSat, Oct 31 · 4:50 PM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
$868
total round-trip
Book →
TAP Portugal · TP 204
OutboundEWR → AMSThu, Jul 16 · 3:00 AM· 10h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRThu, Jul 23 · 3:25 PM· 11h 25m· 1 stop
$891
total round-trip
Book →
Aer Lingus · EI 100
OutboundEWR → AMSFri, Jul 17 · 9:35 PM· 8h 20m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRSun, Jul 19 · 12:05 PM· 9h 25m· 1 stop
$926
total round-trip
Book →
Air Canada · AC 1559
OutboundEWR → AMSFri, Jul 10 · 7:45 PM· 9h 14m· 2 stops
ReturnAMS ← EWRSun, Jul 19 · 12:05 PM· 10h 25m· 2 stops
$967
total round-trip
Book →
Air Canada · AC 8410
OutboundEWR → AMSMon, Jul 13 · 10:00 AM· 8h 23m· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRTue, Jul 21 · 7:10 AM· 8h· Non-stop
$983
total round-trip
Book →
TAP Portugal · TP 204
OutboundEWR → AMSSun, Jul 5 · 3:00 AM· 10h· 1 stop
ReturnAMS ← EWRSun, Jul 26 · 5:40 PM· 11h 30m· 1 stop
$986
total round-trip
Book →

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About Newark → Amsterdam

UA Polaris + KLM SkyTeam parallel multiple daily. AMS is one of the strongest non-LHR transatlantic markets — premium-economy availability is consistently better than JFK equivalents.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 7.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include United, KLM. Fares are usually cheapest in January, February, November — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: Newark to Amsterdam

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on EWR → AMS for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

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Cheapest next 12 months: October from $685 round-trip. Run a live search →

Booking window tip

Medium-haul is the classic 6-10 week booking window. Fares drift down as the departure gets closer until about 21 days out, then start climbing fast. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 10-18% cheaper than Friday or Sunday.

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from Newark to Amsterdam?
Non-stop flights on EWR → AMS are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from Newark to Amsterdam?
The main carriers on this route are United, KLM. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Newark to Amsterdam?
Historically the lowest fares land in January, February, November. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book Newark to Amsterdam?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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