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Cheap flights from South Africa to Amsterdam from R6 445

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AMS
Jan 5 — Jan 121
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Amsterdam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) to Amsterdam (AMS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R11 523

One-way from

R6 445
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 20/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 00m total
  • South Africa to Amsterdam
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 00m total
  • South Africa to Amsterdam
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 December 2024.

Tue 31/1211:45CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/112:40AMS - CPT
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12R15 345
Mon 30/1219:40CPT - AMS
1 stop20h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 5/118:20AMS - CPT
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/12R16 376
Tue 31/1210:00CPT - AMS
1 stop27h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 13/118:50AMS - CPT
1 stop36h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 30/12R17 856
Tue 31/1219:50CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 15mSWISS
Sat 4/110:40AMS - CPT
1 stop19h 40mSWISS
Deal found 30/12R18 249
Mon 30/1223:55JNB - AMS
Nonstop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/113:55AMS - JNB
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12R18 268
Tue 31/126:40CPT - AMS
2 stops26h 55mLufthansa
Mon 13/119:15AMS - CPT
2 stops17h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 30/12R18 474
Tue 31/1223:59CPT - AMS
Nonstop12h 01mKLM
Mon 13/19:10AMS - CPT
Nonstop11h 20mKLM
Deal found 30/12R20 929
Mon 30/1219:40JNB - AMS
1 stop14h 50mAir France
Fri 3/115:45AMS - JNB
1 stop16h 45mAir France
Deal found 30/12R23 083
Mon 30/1219:35JNB - AMS
2 stops22h 15mLufthansa
Fri 3/119:50AMS - JNB
1 stop34h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 30/12R23 571
Mon 30/1223:55JNB - AMS
Nonstop11h 15mKLM
Fri 3/110:10AMS - JNB
Nonstop10h 50mKLM
Deal found 30/12R25 332
Tue 31/123:10JNB - AMS
2 stops35h 00mRwandAir
Fri 28/212:50AMS - JNB
2 stops48h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 31/12R25 838
Mon 30/1223:00JNB - AMS
2 stops42h 45mEthiopian Air
Fri 3/17:05AMS - JNB
2 stops29h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/12R41 558

Find flights from South Africa to Amsterdam within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Amsterdam that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

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JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

20:25-9:00

1 stop13h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 5/2

18:55-21:35

1 stop25h 40m

R11 560

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/2

20:25-18:00

1 stop22h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 26/2

13:35-7:05

1 stop16h 30m

R11 654

DurbanAmsterdam

DUR - AMS

DURAMS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/2

16:05-20:55

1 stop29h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 27/2

18:35-13:30

1 stop17h 55m

R11 954

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/2

19:50-14:25

1 stop19h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 25/2

20:00-21:55

1 stop24h 55m

R12 123

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/2

19:40-9:30

1 stop14h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 26/2

14:55-9:25

1 stop17h 30m

R12 160

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/1

9:30-22:35

1 stop14h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 29/1

7:00-21:55

1 stop13h 55m

R12 291

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

19:35-13:00

2 stops18h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 5/2

9:15-7:05

1 stop20h 50m

R12 441

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 17/6

17:40-13:05

2 stops19h 25m

R12 497

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/1

9:30-22:35

1 stop14h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 26/1

19:10-10:55

1 stop14h 45m

R12 516

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/1

8:30-8:00

1 stop24h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 30/1

13:55-6:30

1 stop15h 35m

R12 572

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Amsterdam

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Amsterdam including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam (average of R683). Flying from South Africa to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R921). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Amsterdam as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

The most flights from ZA0 to AMS are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Amsterdam ranges from 30.0 - 100.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Amsterdam when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Amsterdam by month

Plan your trip to Amsterdam by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Amsterdam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Amsterdam. Reviews last updated 31 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS, Emirates and Turkish Airlines from South Africa to Amsterdam have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 342 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
788 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 758 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7,5
Good
1 594 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 367 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Amsterdam. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Amsterdam from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam, you will be flying into Schiphol. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is just 11,4 km from the centre of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Amsterdam one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Amsterdam are Qatar Airways (R6 445), RwandAir (R11 111), and Kenya Airways (R12 160).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    When deciding which route to take from South Africa to Amsterdam, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Amsterdam Schiphol, Cape Town Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol or Johannesburg Lanseria - Amsterdam Schiphol, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from South Africa to Amsterdam are KLM (82%), Air France (82%) and Delta (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from South Africa to Amsterdam? While on average our users pay R27 529, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R8 884. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Amsterdam Schiphol), is priced around R11 560.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Amsterdam flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Amsterdam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Amsterdam by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam (average of R683). Flying from South Africa to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R921). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Amsterdam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 December 2024.
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 379AverageR14 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR10 562AverageR15 277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 957AverageR17 712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 578AverageR15 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 658AverageR13 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 674AverageR13 767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 698AverageR14 853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR11 700AverageR13 661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 883AverageR13 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 951AverageR15 491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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