AMS · Amsterdam · Terminal Hall 2
Air France Check-in at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Air France departs from Terminal Hall 2 at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Online check-in opens 30h before departure.
Air France check-in rules at AMS
Step-by-step at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
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Check in online
Open the Air France app or website 30 hours before departure. Save the boarding pass to your phone wallet.
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Arrive at Terminal Hall 2
Air France flights at AMS depart only from Terminal Hall 2. Allow 120 minutes from arrival to gate.
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Drop off bags at Hall 2 AF bag-drop
Bag-drop 3 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure.
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Clear security
Submit your wait time on the airport page above to help others. Standard liquids rule: 100 ml in a single transparent bag.
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Walk to gate Piers D, E, F
Allow 10–20 minutes from security to your gate. Boarding starts 30 minutes before departure; gate closes 15 minutes before.
Boarding Air France at AMS
Terminal Hall 2 notes
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Typical gates
Air France flights typically depart from gates Piers D, E, F.
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Walk time
Expect 10–20 minutes from security to the furthest gate.
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Eat & shop
Schiphol has extensive duty-free, Heineken Bar, multiple Dutch brands. AF passengers share KLM facilities.
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Lounges
Air France KLM Crown Lounge 25 (Business + SkyTeam Elite Plus). Salons La Première (First Class only) — when applicable.
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Family / accessibility
Family priority lane. Stroller drop at gate. Special meals for children if pre-ordered.
Known issues at AMS with Air France
KLM operates many AMS-CDG flights
Problem: AF-numbered flights AMS-CDG often operated by KLM (joint venture) — online check-in requires KLM site.
Solution: Verify 'Operated by' on booking. If KLM, use klm.com instead of airfrance.com.
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