Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN) flights

An economy award from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on KLM, plus taxes and fees from $244.99. One airline flies nonstop from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN): KLM. The two airports are 5,600 miles (9,012 km) apart. KLM is in SkyTeam. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and Los Angeles and more.
How many miles AMS to SAN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn KLM | 15,000–25,000 | $244.99–422.39 |
| Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn KLM | 25,000–50,000 | $283.39–615.79 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn KLM | 42,000 | $160.39–218.79 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn KLM | 43,500 | $149.99–362.39 |
| Etihad GuestOn KLM | 67,000 | $133.39–335.79 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from AMS to SAN
- KLMSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book AMS to SAN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks KLM
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks KLM
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks KLM
- Delta SkyMilesBooks KLM
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks KLM
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks KLM
- SAS EuroBonusBooks KLM
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks KLM
AMS to SAN with one stop
28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines the whole way



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- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Los Angeles (LAX)KLM, then Delta Air Lines and United Airlines



- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way



- Via Calgary (YYC)KLM, then WestJet


- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way





- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way




- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way



- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way


- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way



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- Via Seattle (SEA)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Portland (PDX)KLM, then Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines



- Via Vancouver (YVR)KLM, then Air Canada


- Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way




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AMS to SAN: common questions
How many miles does AMS to SAN cost?
In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on KLM, plus taxes and fees from $244.99. Next cheapest: Air France-KLM Flying Blue (25,000–50,000), SAS EuroBonus (42,000) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (43,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from AMS to SAN?
KLM (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN).
How far is Amsterdam from San Diego by plane?
Amsterdam (AMS) and San Diego (SAN) are 5,600 miles (9,012 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book AMS to SAN award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Amsterdam and San Diego?
The most direct connections are through Las Vegas (LAS), Salt Lake City (SLC), Los Angeles (LAX), Minneapolis (MSP) and London (LHR). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Las Vegas.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.



