This article has been reviewed by Wego’s editorial team to ensure that the content is up to date & accurate.

Key takeaways:

KLM student tickets allow students to enjoy a student fare, a more flexible travel time, and extra baggage allowance

The benefit extends to students between 18 and 29

Valid student ID, passport, and supporting documents will be checked before the flight to confirm eligibility

Table of Contents

What are the benefits of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines student tickets?

With a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines student ticket, you can avail yourself of extra benefits and enjoy maximum flexibility when traveling to a university abroad or on a holiday.

If you select “Student” as your passenger type when booking your flight via the official website of KLM Royal Dutch, you will automatically be presented with a student fare when you continue booking an intercontinental flight.

Here are some benefits you can get:

You can postpone your trip or request a refund if you no longer wish to travel. Please note that a cancellation fee of EUR 250 applies and that promotional fares are excluded from these refund conditions.
You can also change your flight ticket after booking with an additional fee of EUR 200 and possible fare difference.

Students can also get additional checked luggage allowance of 23 kgs on selected destinations. Please visit their official website to learn more about KLM Dutch Airlines’ standard baggage allowances.

How to get KLM Royal Dutch Airlines student tickets?

To avail of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines student fares, you must meet the following prerequisites:

You must be between the ages of 18 and 29.
You must be a full-time student enrolled at an educational institution.
If your ticket is for a holiday trip, it must be at least 21 days for you to avail of the student fares.
Your ticket must be Economy Class to be eligible for the student fares.

Note that student fares might not be available on all flights and destinations.

To take advantage of the student fare, you must have the following documents:

Valid student ID to prove your status as a student.
Your passport
Supporting documents such as your student visa, school acceptance letter, or student ID card.

These documents will be checked at the airport during check-in or boarding, so they must be in English.

Here’s how to browse for a student ticket:

Visit the official website of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Log in to your account using your registered ID or create an account if you do not already have one.
Visit the booking page and search for your flights.
Select the option for “Student (18-29)” on “Passengers.”
Select the travel class as “Economy.” then click “Search flight.”
Your flights should be reflected on your screen next with the special student fare.