Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) July 2025 Operational Report

Flight Activity Overview

Total Departing Flights: 22,909

Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: +13.00%

In July 2025, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol handled 22,909 departures, a year-over-year change of +13.00%. Airlines refined schedules and capacity with emphasis on peak travel windows, while the hub’s role in Europe and long-haul connectivity supported steady demand.

On-Time Performance and Cancellations

Departure On-Time Performance: 57.73%

Year-over-Year Change in On-Time Performance: +1.73%

Cancelled Flights: 273

Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: -35.92%

Departure on-time performance reached 57.73% (+1.73% year over year), with afternoon convective weather and air traffic flow programs as key drivers of variation. Cancelled departures totaled 273 (-35.92% YoY), easing severe disruption for most passengers while highlighting the value of modest connection buffers.

Airlines Serving Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

At Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, KLM anchors a large SkyTeam network with dense European feeder service and intercontinental links across North America, Asia, and Africa. Low-cost and leisure carriers complement the hub with point-to-point capacity on popular holiday routes.

Outlook

Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol are expected to remain broadly stable with departure on-time performance fluctuating near current levels; afternoon thunderstorms and Friday–Sunday peaks may still trigger localized delays. Passengers should prioritize morning departures, allow 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on busy days, and monitor real-time gate and weather alerts via the NextFly App.