Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY): what you need to know
A direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport takes an average of 1 hour 7 minutes. The timezone in London is UTC+0, so it's 1 hour behind Amsterdam.
Each week, there are 99 flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, take the 07:00 British Airways flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from AMS to LCY is 20:45 with KLM.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
KLM has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in London — plus maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between AMS and LCY include:
Glasgow International Airport
Zurich Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from AMS to LCY, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport is ر.ق. 423. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 757. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book 3 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from AMS to LCY.
November is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Located around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can be reached in approximately 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near AMS? If you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London City Airport (LCY)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near LCY:
Getting from London City Airport (LCY) to central London
From London City Airport, London is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 33 minutes.
When to fly to London City Airport (LCY)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport. June is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport for July if you want to explore London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11 ºC and 26 ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from AMS to LCY in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0 ºC and 9 ºC on average.
More about London
Start your London trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from AMS to LCY, check out our selection of hotel options including:
Big Ben and The British Museum are just two of the major attractions to add to your London must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Buckingham Palace.
Look at your options for arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). They're other popular international airports serving London.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to London City Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in London.