Mexico City to Amsterdam (MEX–AMS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MEX–AMS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aeromexico and KLM lead the route. The flight covers 5,721 miles in approximately 10h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Aeromexico Also: GA, LY | 7 | 789 | 10h12 | – | SkyTeam | GA, LY |
| KL KLM | 7 | 772 | 10h40 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MEX: CST · AMS: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Amsterdam.
Mexican passport holders enter the Netherlands and the wider Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone.
Mexico City Metro Line B runs from Buenavista station to Pantitlán, then transfer to Line 5 to Terminal Aérea (Terminal 1); total about 45–60 minutes (MXN$7). Metrobús Line 4 connects Buenavista to the airport more directly (MXN$12, 30–40 min). Both are safe and reliable for travelers with minimal luggage.Authorized airport taxis (Taxi Ejecutivo or TICO) must be purchased inside the terminal; do not take street taxis. Rates to the Zona Rosa/Centro are MXN$200–300. Uber is permitted from city to airport. The airport is just 5km from the Zócalo but traffic can make the journey 30–60 minutes.
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.
MEX–AMS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MEX to AMS
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico and KLM. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MEX to AMS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MEX to AMS is about 10 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,721 miles (9,206 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, London Heathrow and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.