Flying from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): What you need to know
Tampa's main base, Tampa International Airport (TPA), is where new adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS).
Around 9 hours 5 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is located in Amsterdam. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Tampa.
The most popular route is from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). Take your pick of 4 direct services each week. Delta Air Lines operates a 5:25pm departure between TPA and AMS.
Your flight from Tampa to AMS won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like March or vacation periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Take the express route from Tampa International Airport (TPA). Nonstop flights from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) are available from here.
When leaving from TPA, you can take a direct flight from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with Delta Air Lines.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Delta between TPA and AMS.
Delta is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 73.53% of its services landing on time.
Located around 11 kilometers from the center of Tampa, TPA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from Tampa International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
Break up your flight from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport with a stop at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). A major stopover between St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport and AMS, it's the perfect opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
You can get to PIE from central Tampa in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 32 kilometers or so.
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Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Reserve a hotel close to AMS if you're catching a late flight from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight.
Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam
From Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, central Amsterdam is around 18 kilometers away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city center by car.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
AED 1,130 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. A return flight starts at AED 2,661. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Tampa to AMS.
The best month for picking up cheap Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
January is the quietest month for flights from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), while September is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Amsterdam based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Tampa to AMS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Amsterdam to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
February sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Amsterdam
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Tampa to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport:
Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Amsterdam travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Anne Frank House.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Netherlands waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometers southeast of Amsterdam, a visit to Eindhoven will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path, Designhuis and Philips Stadion.
Around 161 kilometers northeast of Amsterdam, Groningen is another essential stop in the Netherlands. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Stadspark.