Country overview

Netherlands — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Netherlands (NL). Updated weekly from observed schedules.

AIRPORTS6
ROUTES615
AIRLINES10

Regulatory status

FAA IASA: Category 1 — meets ICAO standards — as of 18 Apr 2025

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Quick facts

Airports
6
Scheduled routes
615
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
AMS → AGP · 5 carriers

Top airports in Netherlands

Top airlines based in Netherlands

Most-competitive routes from Netherlands

Most-served international destinations

Aviation accidents in Netherlands

Where Netherlands flies to

  • Spain — 93 routes to 21 airports
  • Greece — 53 routes to 17 airports
  • Italy — 44 routes to 23 airports
  • United Kingdom — 38 routes to 24 airports
  • USA — 34 routes to 22 airports
  • Morocco — 27 routes to 10 airports
  • Turkiye — 25 routes to 8 airports
  • Portugal — 21 routes to 5 airports

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Netherlands?

Netherlands has 6 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Netherlands?

Netherlands has 615 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Netherlands?

Top operators by route count: KLM, Transavia, TUIfly Netherlands, easyJet, Ryanair.

Which is the busiest airport in Netherlands?

By scheduled-route count, Amsterdam (AMS) is the busiest airport in Netherlands with 433 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Netherlands?

Malaga (AGP), Spain sees the most competition with 5 carriers serving it from Netherlands.

Which countries do Netherlands-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Spain (93 routes), Greece (53 routes), Italy (44 routes), United Kingdom (38 routes), USA (34 routes).