Two of the best long-haul flight deals from Amsterdam this summer include a hidden bonus: free stopover cities! SAS offers a complimentary Copenhagen stopover on the way to New York, and Pegasus routes through Istanbul en route to Dubai. Here is how to turn a regular flight into a two-city adventure for the same price.
Route 1: New York 512 with SAS – Free Copenhagen Stopover
| Detail |
Value |
| Airline |
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) |
| Route |
Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen (CPH) to New York (JFK) |
| Round-Trip Price |
512 |
| Departure |
September 14, 2026 |
| Stopover |
SAS Stopover program – add up to 3 days in Copenhagen at no extra airfare cost |
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How the SAS Stopover Works
- Book a flight from Amsterdam to New York via Copenhagen on SAS
- Choose a stopover of 1-3 nights in Copenhagen on either the outbound or return leg
- No extra airfare cost – you pay the same 512 RT price
- Explore Copenhagen – world-class dining, colorful Nyhavn, Tivoli Gardens, and the happiest city on earth
Route 2: Dubai 362 with Pegasus – Istanbul Connection
| Detail |
Value |
| Airline |
Pegasus Airlines |
| Route |
Amsterdam (AMS) to Istanbul (SAW) to Dubai (DXB) |
| Round-Trip Price |
362 |
| Departure |
January 24, 2027 |
| Stopover |
Istanbul transit – since Istanbul is the connection hub, you can break the journey and explore for a day |
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Two Cities, One Trip Strategy
- Book your AMS-DXB flight on Pegasus with a long layover in Istanbul (SAW airport)
- Istanbul is a major hub – you can easily extend the layover to 24-48 hours
- Explore Istanbul on the way: Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise – all within reach of Sabiha Gokcen airport
- Then on to Dubai: 362 RT is one of the best prices to the Gulf region from Amsterdam
More Great Deals from Amsterdam
| Destination |
Price RT |
Airline |
Book |
| Bangkok (BKK) |
472 |
Etihad |
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| Bali (DPS) |
719 |
Etihad |
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| Istanbul (SAW) |
145 |
Pegasus |
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