How long is the flight from California to Netherlands?

On average, it takes 10h 15m to fly from California to Netherlands if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Amsterdam (the most popular airport in Netherlands). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Amsterdam, then the flight time is around 10h 15m.

How many flights depart from California to Netherlands on average per week?

As of November 2025, 52 flights take off from California and land in Netherlands each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Netherlands?

JetBlue is the most popular carrier operating from California to Netherlands

How many flights depart from California to Netherlands on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from California to Netherlands. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Netherlands?

KLM, Scandinavian Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Netherlands from California according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Netherlands. Keep in mind that there are 22 different airlines that fly to Netherlands on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Netherlands?

Prices for flights from California to Netherlands are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Netherlands?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Netherlands is 23 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Netherlands?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Netherlands.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Netherlands?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Netherlands trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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KLM flights from California to Netherlands

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Dec 2

SMF6:15 amSacramento Intl

15h 35m

1 stop

AMS6:50 amAmsterdam Schiphol

Dec 17

AMS9:15 amAmsterdam Schiphol

16h 06m

1 stop

SMF4:21 pmSacramento Intl

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Feb 4

SMF11:45 amSacramento Intl

13h 15m

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AMS12:10 pmAmsterdam Schiphol

17h 48m

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SMF8:58 pmSacramento Intl

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Feb 21

SAN2:00 pmSan Diego

10h 25m

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AMS9:55 amAmsterdam Schiphol

11h 10m

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Dec 2

SMF5:25 amSacramento Intl

20h 10m

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Dec 17

AMS9:15 amAmsterdam Schiphol

23h 44m

1 stop

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LAS6:10 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18h 50m

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10h 50m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Netherlands?

If you don’t want to visit Netherlands in January, then you should wait until November to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $687.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Netherlands?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Netherlands is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $957. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,205. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Netherlands.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Netherlands?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Netherlands is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Netherlands in the evening for as low as $772. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,072. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest California to Netherlands flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Amsterdam Schiphol for the best California - Netherlands flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Netherlands?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Netherlands from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Netherlands for around $868 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Netherlands from California for as low as $674 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Netherlands flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Netherlands flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$473
Fastest flight time	10h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Netherlands	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Netherlands from California in the past 72 hours is $473. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Netherlands found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $678.

The fastest flight from California to Netherlands takes 10h 05m

Direct flights go from California to Netherlands every day.

There is 1 airport near Netherlands: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Netherlands?
Prices for flights from California to Netherlands are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Netherlands?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Netherlands is 23 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Netherlands?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Netherlands.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Netherlands?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Netherlands trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Netherlands?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Netherlands, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, making up 42.22% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777 with 11.51%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 9.62%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER with 8.47%.

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LEVEL	PriceFrom $269	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search LEVEL flights
Vueling	PriceFrom $337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,206 reviews	Search Vueling flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $345	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $358	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,006 reviews	Search Iberia flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,038 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,494 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 671 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Air France	PriceFrom $508	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,482 reviews	Search Air France flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,365 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Netherlands

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Netherlands?

If you don’t want to visit Netherlands in January, then you should wait until November to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $687.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Netherlands?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Netherlands?

What is the cheapest California to Netherlands flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Amsterdam Schiphol for the best California - Netherlands flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Netherlands?

What cabin class options are available on California to Netherlands flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Netherlands flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Netherlands flights?

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Netherlands flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Netherlands?

JetBlue is the most popular carrier operating from California to Netherlands

What airlines fly to Netherlands?

How many flights depart from California to Netherlands on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from California to Netherlands. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from California to Netherlands on average per week?

As of November 2025, 52 flights take off from California and land in Netherlands each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from California to Netherlands?

On average, it takes 10h 15m to fly from California to Netherlands if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in California) and into Amsterdam (the most popular airport in Netherlands). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Amsterdam, then the flight time is around 10h 15m.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from California to Netherlands right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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