Cheap flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco

AMS — SFO
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco are usually found in February or November, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 August 2025.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£661

Good round-trip deal

£528 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Francisco.

Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco

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Estimated return price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 AMS to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 August 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 27 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM from Amsterdam to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Amsterdam to San Francisco flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Amsterdam to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £454. This flight start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Consider KLM (80%), Air France (80%) or Delta (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to San Francisco 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 Amsterdam to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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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Top airline flying from Amsterdam to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£454Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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