flights.net AMS → JFK
- Distance
- 3,633 mi
- Carriers
- 2
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a transatlantic route of about 3,633 miles. KLM's westbound Amsterdam-to-New York flagship gathers Schiphol connections bound for the US East Coast. Amsterdam to New York is a business-and-leisure artery flown jointly with Delta.
Connecting Amsterdam, Netherlands with New York, United States, this is one of the more travelled transatlantic city pairs. Carriers fly the roughly 3,633-mile sector nonstop in about 7h 46m. Departures use Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, a 1 terminal airport that is a base for KLM; arrivals land at John F. Kennedy International Airport, which has 6 terminals and anchors JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines. With hub operations at both ends, frequencies and schedules on the AMS–JFK sector stay competitive year-round.
Route facts
| Route | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) |
|---|---|
| Distance | 3,633 miles |
| Nonstop flight time | approximately 7h 46m |
| Nonstop carriers | 2 |
| Aircraft types | Boeing 777, Airbus A330, Boeing 787 |
| Market | transatlantic |
Carriers on this route
KLM, Delta Air Lines operate nonstop service from Amsterdam to New York. On-time performance and cancellation rates appear here once this route's BTS data is baked.
- KLM (KL)
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
Aircraft on this route
Carriers typically operate the Boeing 777, Airbus A330, Boeing 787 between Amsterdam and New York. The exact type varies by airline, frequency and season.
Best time to fly
Spring and early fall balance pleasant New York weather with fares below the summer peak. Avoid the costly midsummer rush.
Connecting your trip
Planning departure or arrival logistics? See our airport guides for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for terminals, hub airlines and the other routes each airport serves.
Fares & booking
Fares on the Amsterdam to New York route move with season and demand; booking roughly two to eight weeks ahead usually beats walk-up prices, and midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekends. We show indicative cached fares for AMS–JFK where available and link out to live Skyscanner search for current, bookable prices.
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is the flight from Amsterdam to New York?
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 3,633 miles (5,847 km) by great-circle distance. A nonstop flight takes approximately 7h 46m.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to New York?
- KLM and Delta Air Lines operate nonstop service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
- What aircraft are used on the AMS to JFK route?
- Carriers typically operate the Boeing 777, Airbus A330 and Boeing 787 on the Amsterdam–New York route.
- When is the best time to fly from Amsterdam to New York?
- Spring and early fall balance pleasant New York weather with fares below the summer peak. Avoid the costly midsummer rush.
- Is AMS to JFK a nonstop flight?
- Yes. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a directional nonstop route flown by 2 carriers; connecting itineraries via other hubs are also widely available.
- What countries does the AMS to JFK route connect?
- This route links Amsterdam, Netherlands with New York, United States.
- Which airports does the Amsterdam to New York route use?
- Flights depart Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS/EHAM) in Amsterdam and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK/KJFK) in New York.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com); carriers and aircraft curated editorially.