Dublin to Amsterdam (DUB–AMS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DUB–AMS is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair, JetBlue and Aer Lingus lead the route. The flight covers 466 miles in approximately 1h 31m. Beyond nonstop, 118 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 31 | 73H, 7M8 | 1h31-1h40 | – | – | – |
| B6 JetBlue | 28 | 320, 32N | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| EI Aer Lingus | 28 | 320, 32N | 1h39-1h40 | – | – | – |
| KL KLM | 28 | 32Q, 73H | 1h35-1h45 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| BT airBaltic | 21 | 32Q, 73H, E90 | 1h35-1h40 | – | – | – |
| 6E IndiGo | 15 | 32Q, 73H | 1h35-1h45 | – | – | – |
| QR Qatar Airways | 14 | 320, 32N | 1h40 | – | Oneworld | – |
| G3 GOL | 7 | 32Q | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| OR TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Amsterdam from Dublin
| Metric | DUB→AMS | BHD→AMS | BFS→AMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DUB | – | 84 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 172 | 14 | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h 31m | 1h 29m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
DUB: GMT · AMS: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Dublin, it's 7:00 PM in Amsterdam.
Irish passport holders enter the Netherlands visa-free for unlimited stays as EU citizens. No fee, no advance application. A valid Irish passport is required. Ireland is not in the Schengen Area, so there is passport control on arrival from Dublin, but EU citizens are processed quickly at Schiphol or other Dutch airports.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local municipality (gemeente) to obtain a BSN (Burgerservicenummer, citizen service number). This is not optional. Without a BSN you cannot open a bank account, get health insurance, or sign a rental contract. Registration is free and requires proof of address (rental agreement or host declaration). Dutch health insurance (basisverzekering) is mandatory for all residents and costs EUR 130 to EUR 170 per month.
Direct flights from Dublin to Amsterdam run about 1 hour 40 minutes on Aer Lingus, KLM, and Ryanair, with multiple daily departures. Eindhoven has Ryanair service as well. The Netherlands uses the euro, so no currency exchange needed. No vaccination requirements. Card payments are universal, but many Dutch businesses only accept Dutch debit cards (PIN) or Maestro, not Visa or Mastercard. This is changing but still catches visitors off guard. Cycling infrastructure is world-class, and renting a bike is the fastest way around Amsterdam and most Dutch cities.
Dublin Bus route 747 (Airlink) runs from the city centre (O'Connell Street) to the airport in 30–50 minutes, costing €7 one-way or €12 return. DART rail does not serve the airport directly; the nearest station requires a bus connection. Ride-shares from the city centre typically cost €20–35 depending on traffic.
The M50 and M1 motorways feed into the airport; short-term parking in Terminal 1 or 2 costs from €4/30 min, while long-stay lots (P3/P4) are significantly cheaper for multi-day trips. Allow extra time during morning and evening rush hours on the M50.
Trains depart directly from inside the terminal (Schiphol Plaza) to Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). Direct intercity trains also serve Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven without requiring transfers. NS Hispeed connects to Brussels (1h 50m) and Paris CDG (3h 20m).
Taxis use a meter; Amsterdam Centraal costs €35–50. Ride-hail apps (Uber, Bolt) are cheaper at €25–40. Car rental agencies are at the terminal. Bus 397 to Leidseplein is the budget option (€5.50).
Temperate maritime climate, mild and frequently overcast year-round. Winters are cold (0–7°C) with regular rain and occasional snow or freezing fog. AMS handles de-icing efficiently but heavy snowfall (rare) causes cascading delays across the network. Fog is the primary winter disruption risk, particularly November through February.
Summers are warm (17–24°C) with long days and moderate rain. Thunderstorms in July–August cause brief but sharp delays. Strong crosswinds from the North Sea affect small aircraft year-round. Pack a waterproof layer regardless of season.
DUB–AMS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DUB to AMS
Dublin Airport (DUB) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, JetBlue, airBaltic, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, GOL, KLM, TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. and Qatar Airways. With 172 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DUB to AMS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DUB to AMS ranges from 1 hours 31 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 466 miles (750 km). There are approximately 172 weekly flights outbound and 157 return, totaling 329 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
118 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via EXT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Belfast (BHD), Belfast (BFS) and Liverpool (LPL).