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The cheapest times to fly from AMS to LCY are

  • August 6th to October 7th (except the week of August 13th)
  • October 22nd to December 16th (except the week of December 3rd)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from AMS to LCY is early to mid January. Prices can be as high as $267 for Sunday flights during early July, or as low as $90 for Tuesday flights around early to mid January.

 

When to Fly to London

Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to London (LCY) will usually cost between $101 to $192 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid January with an average ticket price of $104. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early July, with an average price of $187. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $82 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $134 can be considered a good price for a round-trip AMS to LCY flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the AMS to LCY route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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AMS to LCY Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the AMS to LCY flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Amsterdam. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.4, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to LCY, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into AMS. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $44 (26%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $119. Return trip prices are from the LCY to AMS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from AMS to LCY can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 21 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from AMS to LCY while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Southend Airport (SEN) in Southend-On-Sea

  • 28 miles (45 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 48.31% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to SEN flights

Destination alternative #2: London Luton Airport (LTN) in London

  • 31 miles (50 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 41.20% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to LTN flights

Destination alternative #3: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London

  • 27 miles (43 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 40.07% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to LGW flights

Destination alternative #4: London Stansted Airport (STN) in London

  • 27 miles (43 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 35.58% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to STN flights

Destination alternative #5: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London

  • 22 miles (35 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 25.84% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to LHR flights

Destination alternative #6: Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) in Finningley

  • 143 miles (230 km) away from LCY
  • Usually 18.35% less expensive than LCY
  • Nonstop flights available

See AMS to DSA flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from AMS to LCY? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 10 major airlines flying this route most often: Aer Lingus, Alitalia, British Airways, Flybe, KLM, LOT, Lufthansa, SWISS, Tap Air Portugal, Virgin Atlantic, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from London City Airport to Schiphol Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 208 miles or 335 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from AMS to LCY?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop AMS to LCY flight is about 1 hour 21 minutes.

How many flights go between Amsterdam and London?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 60 available flights from AMS to LCY.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code AMS
Origination airport name Schiphol Airport
City Amsterdam
Country the Netherlands
Latitude 52.3
Longitude 4.8

Return Airport

Destination code LCY
Destination airport name London City Airport
City London
Country the United Kingdom
Latitude 51.5
Longitude 0.1

 

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