Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Amsterdam (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Amsterdam from Los Angeles airport is $ 1240 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 878 (in february) and $ 1681 (in june), which is a saving of $ 362 or a surplus of $ 442 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $651 to $705 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Amsterdam before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Amsterdam plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60475 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Amsterdam from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 878, saving $ 362 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1240). Conversely, june will be the most expensive ($ 1681).

Flight Los Angeles -Amsterdam: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 684 $ 1000 good price
February$ 627 $ 878 very good price
March$ 715 $ 1030 good price
April$ 834 $ 1104 good price
May$ 911 $ 1305 fair price
June$ 1293 $ 1681 very high price
July$ 1299 $ 1645 high price
August$ 1024 $ 1366 fair price
September$ 885 $ 1247 fair price
October$ 848 $ 1212 fair price
November$ 755 $ 1092 good price
December$ 918 $ 1317 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Amsterdam

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Amsterdam range from $487 to $2060. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $488 to $542), 1% at the maximum price (from $2005 to $2060). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $705 to $759 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Amsterdam flight

There are 11 companies that serve Los Angeles from Amsterdam airport: KLM, Delta, SAS, norse atlantic airways (uk), Aer Lingus, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines, Vueling Airlines and jetBlue.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60475 flights analyzed in previous years, KLM was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (32% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Amsterdam route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Los Angeles -Amsterdam flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 721 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Amsterdam flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $58. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $85.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Amsterdam to Los Angeles departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $73. Conversely, departing from Amsterdam on a saturday may cost you an additional $116.


Top prices Los Angeles -Amsterdam

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Amsterdam11-05 to 18-05-2025$ 600 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam14-05 to 20-05-2025$ 572 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam15-09 to 22-09-2025$ 577 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam18-09 to 23-09-2025$ 627 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam05-10 to 15-10-2025$ 585 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam02-11 to 09-11-2025$ 616 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam12-11 to 19-11-2025$ 589 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam08-12 to 18-12-2025$ 606 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam10-12 to 19-12-2025$ 610 
Los Angeles → Amsterdam03-02 to 17-02-2026$ 591 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Amsterdam to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Amsterdam flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Amsterdam, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1098 $, which is a saving of 142 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (398 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Amsterdam flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 788 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 937), 2 to 3 months ($ 870), 4 to 5 months ($ 857), 5 to 6 months ($ 892), 6 to 7 months ($ 901), 7 to 8 months ($ 962)

February

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 696 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 862), 2 to 3 months ($ 741), 4 to 5 months ($ 708), 5 to 6 months ($ 753), 6 to 7 months ($ 826), 8 to 9 months ($ 862)

March

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 822 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 996), 3 to 4 months ($ 866), 5 to 6 months ($ 827), 6 to 7 months ($ 924), 7 to 8 months ($ 963)

April

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 987 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1029), 1 to 2 months ($ 1029), 2 to 3 months ($ 1098), 3 to 4 months ($ 1067), 7 to 8 months ($ 1085)

May

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1202 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1270), 5 to 6 months ($ 1297), 7 to 8 months ($ 1211), 8 to 9 months ($ 1251), 9 to 10 months ($ 1215)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1386 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1514), 6 to 7 months ($ 1677), 7 to 8 months ($ 1625), 8 to 9 months ($ 1403), 9 to 10 months ($ 1513), 10 to 11 months ($ 1435)

July

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1262 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1577), 7 to 8 months ($ 1596), 8 to 9 months ($ 1563), 9 to 10 months ($ 1427), 10 to 11 months ($ 1519), 11 to 12 months ($ 1536)

August

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1033 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1276), 2 to 3 months ($ 1271), 4 to 5 months ($ 1247), 9 to 10 months ($ 1281), 10 to 11 months ($ 1232), 11 to 12 months ($ 1244)

September

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 876 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1181), 2 to 3 months ($ 1168), 5 to 6 months ($ 1180), 6 to 7 months ($ 1238), 8 to 9 months ($ 1177), 9 to 10 months ($ 1142), 10 to 11 months ($ 1095), 11 to 12 months ($ 1104)

October

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 929 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 988), 2 to 3 months ($ 1037), 3 to 4 months ($ 1166), 4 to 5 months ($ 1183), 5 to 6 months ($ 934), 7 to 8 months ($ 1207), 9 to 10 months ($ 1145), 10 to 11 months ($ 1146)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 927 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1011), 3 to 4 months ($ 1013), 4 to 5 months ($ 1020), 5 to 6 months ($ 1076), 6 to 7 months ($ 986), 8 to 9 months ($ 1082)

December

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1149 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1203), 2 to 3 months ($ 1201), 4 to 5 months ($ 1199), 5 to 6 months ($ 1198), 6 to 7 months ($ 1223), 8 to 9 months ($ 1153), 9 to 10 months ($ 1290)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Amsterdam are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $14. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $23 more.



Los Angeles to Amsterdam: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1664
$659 to $2596
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May 2025$ 1153
$572 to $1939
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June 2025$ 1573
$631 to $2847
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July 2025$ 1228
$722 to $2375
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August 2025$ 1092
$503 to $2438
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September 2025$ 1207
$577 to $1481
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October 2025$ 1149
$585 to $1542
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November 2025$ 994
$589 to $1387
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December 2025$ 959
$604 to $1817
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February 2026$ 591
$591 to $591
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december and february are cheaper to travel to Amsterdam. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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