International route
Cheap flights from Detroit to Amsterdam
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). 3,929 miles, 7h 35m nonstop.
DTW to AMS at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 3,929 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 7h 35mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- DLKL2 airlinesDelta, KLM Royal Dutch
- Nonstop flights per day
- 2all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday19% less than Friday
- Time difference
- 6h aheadAmsterdam vs Detroit
Detroit to Amsterdam
Round trips from $372
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 6.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Detroit to Amsterdam
2 airlines fly nonstop with 2 departures a day combined, plus 12 more with one stop.
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $35
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $75
- EIAer LingusConnecting via DUB, SNN · first checked bag from $70
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YUL, YYC · first checked bag from $35
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamConnecting via CDG · first checked bag from $75
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via DFW, CLT, ORD, MIA, PHL, DCA, JFK · first checked bag from $40
- FIIcelandairConnecting via KEF · first checked bag from $70
- AZITA AirwaysConnecting via FCO, MXP · first checked bag from $70
- B6JetBlueConnecting via JFK, BOS, FLL, MCO · first checked bag from $40
- SKSAS Scandinavian AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via ARN · first checked bag from $70
- TPTAP Air PortugalStar AllianceConnecting via OPO · first checked bag from $70
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, DEN, EWR, IAD · first checked bag from $40
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamConnecting via LHR · first checked bag from $75
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Chicago (ORD)AAUA2 airlines
- New York (JFK)AAB62 airlines
- Dallas (DFW)AA1 airline
- Charlotte (CLT)AA1 airline
- Miami (MIA)AA1 airline
Tips for this route
- Only Delta and KLM Royal Dutch fly this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through ORD or JFK is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $372; September 2026 is the most expensive at $488 and up, a difference of $116 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
- Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Detroit. Expect to lose 6 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
Destination guide
Amsterdam: Canals, bikes and a hub to everywhere
Amsterdam's Schiphol is one of Europe's biggest hubs, with KLM and Delta flying nonstop from more than 15 US cities. The canal ring, the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, and easy trains to the rest of the Netherlands and Belgium make it a favorite first stop.
Best time to visit: April–May (tulip season) and September are the sweet spot. Summer is pleasant and busy; November–February is cold, dark and cheap.
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Search Detroit to AmsterdamDetroit to Amsterdam: common questions
How long is the flight from Detroit to Amsterdam?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes about 7h 35m gate to gate, covering 3,929 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DTW to AMS?
Delta Air Lines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operate nonstop flights from Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS), with 2 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through ORD, JFK and DFW.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Amsterdam?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS), starting at $372 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Detroit to Amsterdam flights?
Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Detroit. DTW is on America/Detroit time and AMS on Europe/Amsterdam time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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