Planning a trip from Amsterdam to Kutaisi? Read on for everything you need to plan the journey.
There are no non-stop flights between Amsterdam and Kutaisi International Airport, so the route is flown with one connection.
One option is LOT Polish Airlines as far as Warsaw, and from there Wizz Air on to Kutaisi.
Alternatively, you can fly with Austrian Airlines to Vienna International Airport and continue from there with Wizz Air straight to Kutaisi.
Amsterdam Kutaisi flights
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How long does the flight from Amsterdam to Kutaisi take?
Because Amsterdam to Kutaisi is a connecting route, the total travel time depends on the airline you choose and on how long you wait between the two flights.
How to find cheap flights from Amsterdam to Kutaisi
- Book your ticket 1.5-2 months in advance.
- Fly midweek rather than at the weekend – demand is lower on working days, and fares usually follow.
- Book both directions at the same time. Airlines and agencies tend to price a return ticket better than two one-way tickets bought separately.
- Use a search engine that brings almost every airline and flight together in one place, so that booking the ticket you want takes only a few minutes.
You can book cheap flights from Amsterdam to Kutaisi online quickly and comfortably with our search engine. Simply choose your departure and destination cities, enter the dates that suit you, and the system will show every available flight so that you can pick the ticket that fits your budget.
The airports: Amsterdam Schiphol and Kutaisi International
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the main airport of the Netherlands, about 9 km south-west of central Amsterdam. It has a single terminal building with three departure halls (1, 2 and 3), and the railway station sits directly beneath it – trains reach Amsterdam Centraal in roughly 15-20 minutes.
- Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), also known as David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport, lies next to the village of Kopitnari on the S1 highway, about 14 km west of central Kutaisi. Shuttle buses (Georgian Bus, Omnibus Express) run from the terminal to central Kutaisi, to Tbilisi (around 4 hours, finishing at Freedom Square) and to Batumi (around 3 hours). Departures are timed to arriving flights, and tickets can be bought online or at the desk in the terminal.
What to check before booking a connecting ticket
- One booking or two separate tickets. When the whole journey sits on a single booking, your bags are usually checked through to Kutaisi, and if you miss the connection the airline rebooks you on the next flight. If you buy two separate tickets – one to a European hub and another on to Kutaisi – you have to collect your luggage and check in again, and a delay on the first flight gives you no protection on the second.
- Allow enough time between flights. With separate tickets, leave at least 3-4 hours at the connecting airport: reclaiming bags, checking in again and passing security all take time.
- Baggage rules. Low-cost carriers, Wizz Air among them, price cabin and hold baggage separately from the ticket, while full-service fares often include a checked bag. Check the allowance for each flight separately before you pay.
- Transit visas. If you change planes inside the Schengen area and do not leave the terminal, no extra visa is needed. For a connection outside Schengen – in Istanbul or Dubai, for example – check the transit rules in advance.
Useful information for your trip
- Time difference: Georgia stays on UTC+4 all year and does not change its clocks, while the Netherlands is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. Kutaisi is therefore 3 hours ahead of Amsterdam in summer and 4 hours ahead in winter.
- Visas and documents: Citizens of the Netherlands and other EU countries can enter Georgia without a visa and stay for up to one year. Passport control at Kutaisi also accepts an identity card issued by an EU member state, provided it shows the holder’s name, surname, date of birth and photograph.
- Money: Georgia uses the lari (GEL). ATMs and currency exchange desks are available at the airport.
- Alternative airports: If no convenient connection to Kutaisi comes up, compare Tbilisi (TBS) and Batumi (BUS) as well – Tbilisi has more direct links with Europe, and buses and trains run from there to Kutaisi.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Amsterdam to Kutaisi?
No. The route is not flown non-stop; every itinerary involves one connection at a European hub.
How long does the whole journey take?
Pure flying time across the two legs comes to roughly 5-6 hours. Once the connection is added, most itineraries take between 8 and 12 hours door to door, and longer if you choose a long layover.
When is the best time to book?
Demand and fares peak in the summer months (July and August) and around the New Year holidays. Cheaper tickets are easier to find in spring and autumn – April to May and October to November.
Can my luggage be checked through to Kutaisi?
That depends on the booking. On a single booking, bags are normally checked through to the final destination; with two separate tickets you will have to collect them at the connecting airport and check in again.