Flights Duesseldorf → Amsterdam
DUS → AMS
How long is the flight from Duesseldorf to Amsterdam?
The flight from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Duesseldorf to Amsterdam operates with a fleet of Fokker 70 aircraft and has seen sixteen total flights, with only 62% arriving on time. The average delay for this route is 29.3 minutes.
The Duesseldorf (DUS) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by ITA Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 30 flights monitored in recent months, 68% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 22 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), 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 Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-west for about 178 km, a flight time of roughly 33m.
Departures from Duesseldorf on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of DUS-AMS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).
Across 30 tracked DUS-AMS flights, 68% left on time with an average delay of 22 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 82% | 19 min | 5.9% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating DUS-AMS
Frequently asked questions about DUS-AMS
The flight from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes 33 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Duesseldorf (DUS) -> Amsterdam (AMS) route, on-time performance is 68% with an average delay of 22 minutes, based on 30 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Duesseldorf-Amsterdam is 0.00% across 30 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: ITA Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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The Duesseldorf-Amsterdam route is about 178 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
