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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Amsterdam to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Amsterdam to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco (AMS-SFO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco.
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Expert advice for your flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Amsterdam to San Francisco flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If you are looking for a flight deal from Amsterdam to San Francisco, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from San Francisco, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Friday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco is November, where tickets cost C$ 975 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,344 and C$ 1,239 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Lufthansa, United Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Amsterdam to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    The Boeing 777 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Amsterdam to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Amsterdam and San Francisco, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    There are direct flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Amsterdam is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Amsterdam with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Amsterdam up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to San Francisco Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco

Monday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

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Direct returns

San Francisco to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Air France,Delta, +4 more

Air Canada,Air France, +5 more

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