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Cardiff (CWL) to Amsterdam (AMS) flights
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Flights from Cardiff to Amsterdam
Planning your trip from Cardiff to Amsterdam? KLM offers easy and convenient flights to this captivating city. Amsterdam, with its picturesque canals and rich history, is home to iconic sights like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the seasonal Keukenhof Gardens. Flights from Cardiff to Amsterdam are your gateway to experiencing this enchanting destination. Book with KLM today and get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Practical Information
Language
Dutch
Time zone
GMT + 1
Currency
Euro (€)
Things to do in Amsterdam
- Anne Frank House:This important site shows Anne Frank's life during World War II. Tip: book tickets online well in advance, as they sell out quickly.
- Canal Ring: Amsterdam's canals form a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a canal cruise to see the city from a unique perspective. Many cruises depart from the Jordaan district, one of Amsterdam’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
- A'DAM Lookout: This observation deck offers panoramic views of Amsterdam. Enjoy breathtaking sights of the city, including the Canal Ring and the Jordaan district.
Fly with ease
KLM offers a range of services to suit every traveller. From comfortable Premium Comfort Class to Business Class*. Explore the possibilities, visit our Travel Guide and book your next trip with us today.
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Flights from Cardiff and other UK airports to Amsterdam: duration and routes
The Cardiff to Amsterdam flight typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes, with KLM offering a direct, non-stop service between these two locations. We recommend booking flights to Amsterdam through Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands' main hub and the closest airport to the city. Below you can find an overview of the average flight times from Cardiff and other UK airports to Schiphol Airport.
| Route | Average flight duration | Possible stopovers |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Airport (CWL) – Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) | 1 hour and 20 minutes | Direct |
| Bristol Airport (BRS) – Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) | 1 hour and 20 minutes | Direct |
How to prepare for your Cardiff – Amsterdam flight
Packing Essentials: Pack light, layered clothing for Amsterdam’s variable weather. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, along with rain gear, a universal adapter, and necessary medications. For added comfort, bring a neck pillow, eye mask, and earplugs. Don't forget your camera to capture the city's charm.
Navigating Cardiff Airport: Arrive early and check in online to save time. Review the airport layout in advance to locate security and your departure gate efficiently. Allow extra time for security checks, especially during busy hours.
In-Flight Comfort: Select your seat in advance, opting for an aisle seat if you prefer easy access. If you spot a WiFi logo while booking your trip or during your flight. This means you can stay connected with your friends and family or continue working, even when you’re thousands of feet up in the sky.
Arrival & Transportation: Upon arrival, follow signs to passport control and baggage claim. Transportation options include taxis (convenient but pricey), the direct train to Amsterdam Centraal Station (efficient and affordable), or rental cars if you plan to explore beyond the city. Choose the best option based on your accommodation location and budget.
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