Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Book your trip with KLM and you can expect to be airborne for roughly 11 hours. This top carrier operates a direct flight that sets off at 9:50AM from AMS and lands at LAX at 11:50AM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LAX last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it's possible to find a last-minute deal on a Schiphol Airport (AMS) to LAX flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to LAX?
Travel with KLM from AMS to LAX and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time found on your plane ticket. This airline clinches first place on this route, with an 57% on-time rate. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. It'll give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Amsterdam?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) are your choices when traveling from Amsterdam to Los Angeles. Approximately 18 kilometers southwest of downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the city's principal hub. Take into account things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre are two leading attractions to check out when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AMS to LAX?
The most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LAX fall between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on KLM. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LAX?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
8902 km
Average flight time
2 hours 2 mins

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Amsterdam to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Amsterdam to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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