Private Jet Charter at Schiphol (AMS)
Amsterdam Schiphol handles private flights through a dedicated business-aviation terminal.
- Codes
- AMS / EHAM
- Elevation
- -11 ft
- Longest runway
- 18R/36L (12,467 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying into Schiphol
- Amsterdam Schiphol handles private flights through a dedicated business-aviation terminal.
- Schiphol is slot-controlled, and business-aviation slots are limited, so book as early as you can.
- You clear Dutch immigration and customs at the business-aviation terminal.
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport, about 45 minutes south, is an alternative when Schiphol slots are full.
Planning a trip to Amsterdam? See the Amsterdam private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 10 miles to central Amsterdam.
Flight Times to Schiphol
Estimated one-way times and prices to AMS for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet | Ultra-long-range jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 3,635 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 7 hr$64,500–$98,500 | 6 hr 50 min$84,500–$147,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,551 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 20 min$128,500–$223,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 4,618 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 8 hr 35 min$106,500–$185,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,905 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 5 min$113,500–$197,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 4,112 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 7 hr 55 min$73,000–$111,500 | 7 hr 40 min$95,000–$165,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 5,017 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 9 hr 20 min$116,000–$201,500 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,459 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr 10 min$127,000–$220,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,342 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 10 hr$123,500–$215,000 |
Schiphol Private Jet Questions
Does AMS have customs?
Yes. Schiphol has US Customs and Border Protection on the field, so international flights can arrive directly.
How far is Schiphol from town?
About 10 miles to central Amsterdam.