Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Southampton's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Southampton one hour behind Amsterdam.
Flights from AMS to SOU start from 07:15 — the earliest with KLM. The last departure is at 19:00 with KLM. Overall, you can choose from 21 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport flights.
Your AMS to SOU flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Southampton (and maybe even some other great corners of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is KLM.
Among carriers operating AMS to SOU flights, KLM is the most consistent for on-time landings.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AMS and SOU:
Newcastle International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport flight is $73. A round-trip ticket is currently $99. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AMS to SOU.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's on-time performance, data shows 67.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SOU instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Southampton Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Europcar and see more of Southampton and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Southampton Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
Southampton Airport is roughly 5 miles from the center of Southampton. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Southampton in April.
When reserving your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Southampton, with temperatures ranging from 52ºF to 75ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to SOU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 32ºF and 48ºF on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Southampton, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel around 70 miles north-east to London to tick off its leading attractions. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 110 miles north of Southampton, Birmingham is another favorite stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.