The Luxembourg to Amsterdam route connects Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) in LU with Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in NL. This short-haul flight covers approximately 196 miles (315 km) with a typical flight time of 48m. This route is served by 2 airlines: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, German Airways. AirportRoutes has tracked 4 daily flights on this route.
The route from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers, connecting the heart of Luxembourg to the vibrant capital of the Netherlands. Covering a distance of 196 miles (315 km), the flight typically takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. With approximately 155 weekly flights operated by 2 airlines, passengers benefit from frequent and convenient connections. This route is favored for its efficiency, allowing for quick access to Amsterdam's extensive network of international connections and its numerous cultural and historical attractions. The high frequency of flights reflects the strong economic and cultural ties between Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
For the best deals, book your flight well in advance, especially if traveling during peak season. Navigating Luxembourg Airport (LUX) is relatively straightforward, with clear signage and efficient security processes. At Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), allow ample time for transfers, as it's a large and busy airport. Once you land, Schiphol is well-connected to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train, offering a quick and easy transfer to the city center. Consider purchasing an "Amsterdam Travel Ticket" for unlimited travel on trams, buses, and metros within the city. Keep an eye on baggage allowance, as some airlines may have strict rules and fees for exceeding the limit.
Amsterdam is famous for its picturesque canals, historic houses, and world-class museums. Top attractions include the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the Van Gogh Museum. Explore the charming Jordaan district with its independent shops and cafes, or wander through the vibrant De Pijp neighborhood, known for its multicultural atmosphere and bustling Albert Cuyp Market. Indulge in Dutch cuisine by trying local specialties such as herring, stroopwafels, and bitterballen. A canal cruise offers a unique perspective on the city's architecture and history.
The best time to fly to Amsterdam is generally during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) is peak tourist season, with warmer temperatures and numerous festivals, but expect higher prices and more crowded attractions. For value, consider traveling in the early spring or late fall, although be prepared for cooler and potentially wetter weather. Notable events include King's Day (April 27th) and the Amsterdam Light Festival (December-January).
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
ELLXLUXEHAMAMS2
Operators4
Daily Flights196
Miles48m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
KLM
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KL
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| German Airways |
GER
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ZQ
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| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 19 | 10% |
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| Tuesday | 33 | 18% |
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| Wednesday | 30 | 16% |
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| Thursday | 25 | 13% |
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| Friday | 30 | 16% |
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| Saturday | 25 | 13% |
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| Sunday | 24 | 13% |
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| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
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German Airways
GER
/ ZQ
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GER1714 | E190 | 18:20 6:20 PM (Representative) |
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Jan 17, 2026 | Active |
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM
/ KL
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KLM1708 KLM1712 KLM1710 | E75L | 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative) |
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Jan 31, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 6:00 AM | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
KLM
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KL
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| 18:20 6:20 PM | German Airways |
GER
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ZQ
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Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ELLX - Europe/Luxembourg).