Stopovers between Philadelphia and Amsterdam
Philadelphia to Amsterdam is about 5,997 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Reykjavík, Zurich, Geneva have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
Heathrow Express gets you to Paddington in 15 minutes.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
One of the closest major airports to its downtown in the US.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.
RER B from CDG reaches central Paris in about 35 minutes.
Tram from the airport straight to Princes Street.
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.
S-Bahn reaches the centre in 15 minutes; the Rhine valley is close.
Train from the airport to the old town in 12 minutes, so even a single night works.
Metro from the airport to the centre in 15 minutes; great for one night.
Compact lakeside city with free public transport for hotel guests.