Cheap flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam from $606

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Amsterdam (average of $956). Flying from Melbourne to Amsterdam in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,499). 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 airports serve Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  Travelling to Amsterdam from Melbourne, you’ll either depart from Melbourne Airport, more commonly referred to locally as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), or from Avalon Airport (AVV). The vast majority of flights take off from Melbourne Tullamarine with only a few two-stop flights leaving Avalon Airport in any given week. You’ll have a good choice of airlines for the various routes, each with their own layover airports on the way. You’ll land in Amsterdam at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), one of the busiest air transit hubs in Europe. From there, you can travel the 22 km into the centre of the city by car or use the convenient direct rail line that will drop you off at Amsterdam Central Station.

• Which airlines fly directly from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  Unfortunately, there aren’t any direct flights to Amsterdam from Melbourne, as all the airlines make at least one layover. The intervening airports vary according to the carrier, so you have a good choice of routes depending on your budget and how much time you have on your hands to travel. Your total travel time can vary quite markedly too, with the quickest route taking a touch over 22h, while the longer ones departing from Avalon Airport can take over 41h to make the journey, taking layovers into account. These are sometimes the cheapest flights you can book through Cheapflights, but you’ll also find quite a few shorter flights in this budget category, taking around 23-24h.

• What are the layover options between Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  The one-stop route options from Melbourne to Amsterdam depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, and they’re operated by several different carriers. One of the most common one-stop routes is flown by Qatar Airways, with a layover at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) for a total flying time of around 23h. Another popular choice is Singapore Airlines, which stops at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Otherwise, you can choose Etihad Airways and layover at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). These same airlines also operate two-stop routes, landing at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) before leaving Australian air space. You can also fly with Qantas on a two-stop route, changing to Etihad Airways, once again in Sydney. The cheaper two-stop flights out of Avalon Airport start off with Jetstar flying the first leg to Sydney, where you’ll change airlines to Etihad for the flight to Abu Dhabi and on to Amsterdam from there.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  You won’t need a visa to visit the Netherlands as an Australian citizen, and you can stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. For longer stays, you’ll need a Schengen visa along with an ETIAS authorisation certificate. Also, make sure that your passport will still be valid for at least 3 months after the date that you land in Amsterdam.

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

  Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), located 11.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam. 21 airlines have flights to Schiphol from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam Schiphol should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

• Can I find flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $1,212, but on average you can expect to pay $1,431.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to Amsterdam for under $1,800?

  There are currently 5+ open flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Amsterdam round-trip?

  Currently priced at $1,212, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne to Amsterdam and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Southern and Air India - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,350 and $1,718, respectively. China Eastern is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  When booking a flight from Melbourne to Amsterdam, you may want to consider flying on Air France, Air India or Finnair as they are the most popular for this route.

• What does MEL to AMS mean?

  Great question - MEL to AMS just means Melbourne Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  Melbourne to Amsterdam flights have a stopover in Singapore most of the time. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to Amsterdam. Shanghai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam.

• What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

  If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, or Marina Square. Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, and Marina Square are located about 21.6 km, 17.3 km, and 16.4 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those on a stopover in Singapore in need of a car hire can book one at Singapore Changi for about $99.

• What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

  Gold Souq, Dubai Mall, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Gold Souq, Dubai Mall, or Burj Khalifa can do so by travelling 6.8 km, 10.5 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $33 per day.

• What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Shanghai?

  Most Shanghai visitors opt to spend their time at Shanghai WIld Animal Park, Jing'an Temple, and People's Square. Shanghai WIld Animal Park, Jing'an Temple, and People's Square are located about 12.7 km, 35.4 km, and 32.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Amsterdam flights?

  Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Amsterdam stopover in Helsinki least frequently. Abu Dhabi is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam. Doha sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Melbourne to Amsterdam route.

• Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Amsterdam flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Amsterdam flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

• How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

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

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

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

• Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Amsterdam offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Amsterdam?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Amsterdam flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Melbourne to Amsterdam flight deals updated?

  The Melbourne to Amsterdam flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.