Flights Abu Dhabi → Amsterdam
AUH → AMS
Route overview
The flight route operates between Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam, utilizing Airbus A330 and A330-200 aircraft. Amsterdam's airport sees an impressive annual passenger traffic of 66,828,453, reflecting its significance as a major international travel hub.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Abu Dhabi (AUH) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by Air France, Air Baltic, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-west for about 5,191 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 55m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| Air Baltic (BT) | 75% | 14 min | 0.0% |
| TAP Portugal (TP) | 73% | 19 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating AUH-AMS
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Frequently asked questions about AUH-AMS
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 6 airlines: Air France, Air Baltic, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TAP Portugal.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Amsterdam, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
