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Cheap flights from South Africa to Amsterdam from R6 464

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AMS
Jul 5 — Jul 121
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Amsterdam

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Amsterdam flight deals. Data was last updated 30 Jun 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 536

One-way from

R6 464

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R15 367

Good round-trip deal

R14 424 or less

Good one-way deal

R10 249 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 18/10-25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 45m total
  • South Africa to Amsterdam
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • South Africa to Amsterdam
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R24 829 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 410 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 Jun 2025.

Sabtu 18/109:50JNB - AMS
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
Sabtu 25/1022:00AMS - JNB
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/6R12 536
Khamis 6/1110:10JNB - AMS
1 stop13h 35mLufthansa
Isnin 5/119:10AMS - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 28/6R12 625
Rabu 10/1219:05JNB - AMS
1 stop19h 15mTurkish Airlines
Selasa 30/1214:45AMS - JNB
1 stop19h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R12 714
Khamis 4/919:35JNB - AMS
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Selasa 16/915:40AMS - JNB
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6R12 768
Jumaat 1/818:50JNB - AMS
1 stop14h 50mAir France
Ahad 31/814:05AMS - JNB
1 stop18h 25mAir France
Deal found 29/6R13 052
Jumaat 25/719:35JNB - AMS
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Ahad 10/87:00AMS - JNB
1 stop26h 20mSWISS
Deal found 30/6R13 142
Rabu 17/121:35JNB - AMS
1 stop15h 00mKenya Airways
Sabtu 3/119:35AMS - JNB
1 stop35h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 28/6R13 248
Rabu 9/716:35CPT - AMS
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Selasa 12/811:15AMS - CPT
1 stop24h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R13 409
Isnin 27/1015:20CPT - AMS
2 stops32h 25mLufthansa
Jumaat 14/1119:55AMS - CPT
2 stops38h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 28/6R13 462
Selasa 29/719:25JNB - AMS
1 stop24h 55mBritish Airways
Khamis 28/815:00AMS - JNB
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/6R13 462
Isnin 15/911:05CPT - AMS
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Isnin 22/919:25AMS - CPT
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6R13 533
Sabtu 1/118:50CPT - AMS
1 stop24h 45mAir France
Khamis 13/1113:55AMS - CPT
1 stop15h 50mAir France
Deal found 29/6R13 622

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Amsterdam that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Amsterdam

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sabtu 18/10

9:50-19:15

1 stop33h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sabtu 25/10

22:00-8:20

1 stop34h 20m

R12 536

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Khamis 6/11

10:10-22:45

1 stop13h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Isnin 5/1

19:10-15:35

2 stops19h 25m

R12 625

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Rabu 10/12

19:05-13:20

1 stop19h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Selasa 30/12

14:45-10:50

1 stop19h 05m

R12 714

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Khamis 4/9

19:35-9:00

1 stop13h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Selasa 16/9

15:40-8:35

2 stops16h 55m

R12 768

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jumaat 1/8

18:50-9:40

1 stop14h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Ahad 31/8

14:05-8:30

1 stop18h 25m

R13 052

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jumaat 25/7

19:35-22:15

1 stop26h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Ahad 10/8

7:00-9:20

1 stop26h 20m

R13 142

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Rabu 17/12

1:35-15:35

1 stop15h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sabtu 3/1

19:35-7:40

1 stop35h 05m

R13 248

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Isnin 4/8

16:35-16:10

1 stop23h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Rabu 20/8

23:10-11:50

1 stop36h 40m

R13 426

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Selasa 29/7

19:25-20:20

1 stop24h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Khamis 28/8

15:00-9:25

1 stop18h 25m

R13 462

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Isnin 27/10

15:20-22:45

2 stops32h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Jumaat 14/11

19:55-11:40

2 stops38h 45m

R13 462

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Amsterdam

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam (average of R683). Flying from South Africa to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R938). 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to AMS?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 Jun 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from South Africa to Amsterdam by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Amsterdam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Amsterdam. Price data was last updated on 23 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Amsterdam flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Amsterdam. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 Jun 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to AMS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Amsterdam. Reviews last updated 30 Jun 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andAustrian Airlines from South Africa to Amsterdam. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam, you will be flying into Schiphol. Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is just 11,4 km from the centre of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Amsterdam one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Amsterdam are Qatar Airways (R6 464), Etihad Airways (R7 675), and Emirates (R7 906).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Amsterdam?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from South Africa to Amsterdam are KLM (87%), Air France (87%) and Scandinavian Airlines (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from South Africa to Amsterdam? While on average our users pay R25 048, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R8 166. The most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Amsterdam Schiphol), is priced around R11 201.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam (average of R683). Flying from South Africa to Amsterdam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R938). 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.

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