Have you lost a personal item while travelling with KLM?
Every day, passengers misplace personal belongings on KLM flights across the world. Find out how to report your lost property with KLM.

About KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and one of the world’s oldest airlines, founded in 1919. Headquartered in Amstelveen near Amsterdam, KLM operates its primary hub at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), connecting passengers to over 145 destinations worldwide across Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the Middle East.
As a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and a subsidiary of Air France-KLM Group since 2004, KLM serves millions of passengers annually with a modern fleet and is known for its distinctive blue livery and commitment to sustainability. The airline offers various cabin classes including Economy, Premium Comfort, and World Business Class, along with the Flying Blue frequent flyer program.
How to report a lost item onboard a KLM flight?
If you believe you left an item on a KLM plane or at the airport, our team can help you report it.
You can submit a Lost Item Report Form through our platform, and we will assist you in locating your belongings.
KLM’s main lost and found office is located at Amsterdam Shiphol airport in the Netherlands.
What happens to lost property on a KLM flight?
Items left on board are collected by cabin crew and delivered to the Lost and Found service, either at the arrival airport or at a centralized location. Items unclaimed after a certain period may be donated, recycled, or auctioned.
Do airlines actually look for lost items?
Yes, KLM actively works to match lost item reports with found items. Items found onboard are logged, stored securely, and can often be retrieved if passengers act quickly.Passengers are encouraged to report their loss as soon as possible for the best chances of recovery.
Can you recover lost items from an airplane?
Yes, you can often recover your belongings. It’s best to report the missing item as soon as possible, providing detailed information such as your flight number, seat number, and a precise description of the item.
Acting quickly and providing detailed information about the flight and item helps the Lost and Found team locate your belongings.
How long does KLM keep found property ?
Found items are usually kept for up to three months at major airports like Amsterdam Schiphol.
After this period, unclaimed items may be donated to charity or disposed of according to airport policies.
🛫 Airports served by KLM Lost and Found services
KLM operates primarily through the following airports where Lost and Found services are available:
–Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) — Main hub
–Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
–London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
–New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
–Dubai International Airport (DXB)
If you lost an item on a KLM flight, it is most likely being held at the Lost and Found office of the arrival airport.
Recently Reported items lost on KLM flights
Information Last Updated On :
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Tissot Seastar 1000 watch with a silver bracelet on KLM flight from Lima airport (Peru) to Amsterdam airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : I left a Tissot Seastar 1000 (black and gold) with silver bracelet in the seat pocket compartment on my flight from Lima to Amsterdam. Flight number was…
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Small black travel case with Bose earphones on KLM flight from Chicago airport (USA) to Amsterdam airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : It is a small black travel case (etwee) with various small items in it; such as a pen, cables, socks, etc but the largest item is a…
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Black Nintendo Switch 2 in a black bag, possibly dropped at security, on a KLM-operated flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : small black bag with black nintendo switch 2 inside are two game cartridges. Location of loss : i was on flight DL 9389 operated by Klm On…
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Small white canvas bag with Apple EarPods on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to Toronto Pearson airport (Canada)
Description of lost item(s) : A small canvas whit bag with string at the top contains my white Apple EarPods, it charger. My iPhone charger and an adaptor. It must be fell…
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Black Bose over-ear headphones on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to Austin airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : i left my bose headphones on my flight from amsterdam to austin, flight number 0667 klm airlines on august 3 2026. i sat in seat 37 b…
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Silver HP Spectre (13.3-inch) laptop on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to Vienna airport (Austria)
Description of lost item(s) : HP Laptop 13.3 Location of loss : KL1905 30.07.2026 Date of loss : 07/30/2026 I found this / these item(s) If you have found this item, please…
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Black Garmin Vivoactive 5 watch on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to Singapore Changi airport (Singapore)
Description of lost item(s) : It’s a fairly new Garmin watch in black color Location of loss : 14H seat number on KL0835 flight from Schiphol to Singapore on 30 July Date…
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Black Apple iPad Pro (13-inch) and Apple Pencil in a blue/purple case on KLM flight from Lisbon airport (Portugal) to Amsterdam airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : Is an Apple black iPad Pro 13” and an Apple white pen both on a blue purple case that covers both. I traveled from Lisbon to Amsterdam…
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Brown tortoiseshell prescription glasses on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to Bali Denpasar Ngurah Rai airport (Indonesia)
Description of lost item(s) : I lost my prescription eyeglasses in de Seat op the airplane. I was on flight KL835 from Amsterdam to Denpasar on 21-22 july. My Seat was 31a.…
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White UGreen HiTunes Max5c headphones on KLM flight from Dar es Salaam airport (Tanzania) to Amsterdam airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : White headphones, UGreen HiTunes Max5c Location of loss : KL571 from far es salaam, arriving on 7/10 7:30AM seat 26A on the seat Date of loss :…
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Reversable vest (light green one side blue on the other) in KLM flight from Calgary airport (Canada) to Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : Vest (M) reversable, light green one side, dark blue other side Flight KL0678 YYC-AMS June 25, 2026 Seating in the 30s row, but can't remember which one…
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White iPhone 16 Pro with a UK driving licence in the case on KLM flight from London Heathrow airport (UK) to Amsterdam Schipol airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : White iphone16 pro has in a case which has a jungle themed picture with a tiger. Tucked inside the back of the phone case is a UK…
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Black North Face fanny pack with cash and cards on KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Berlin airport (Germany)
Description of lost item(s) : Black north face fanny back. Located inside is a sales receipt for the purchase of a diamond ring, approximately $1500 in cash, several credit cards, a black…
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Amazon Kindle on KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Bristol airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Kindle reading tablet Location of loss : Seat pocket 12B on KL1079 13:00 2.07.26(2 July) from AMS to BRS Date of loss : 07/02/2026 I found this…
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Space grey iPad Pro in a black folding case on KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Oslo Gardemoen airport (Norway)
Description of lost item(s) : It is a space gray iPad Pro in a clear case with a black rubberized folding screen protector. It was lost on June 29 on a KLM…
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Brown Warby Parker prescription glasses on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to New York JFK airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : Warby Parker glasses Chestnut brown Frame is plastic Frames have a square shape Location of loss : I was on flight KL 6020 departing Amsterdam to jfk…
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Silver laptop in seat pocket on KLM flight from Amsterdam airport (Netherlands) to London City airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Silver Laptop Left in seat pocket Seat 19D Flight KL991 Amsterdam to London City Location of loss : Airplane seat pocket – put it there for landing…
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Eylea eye medication in business class fridge on KLM flight from Amsterdam Schiphol airport (Netherlands) to Montreal airport (Canada)
Description of lost item(s) : Two boxes of eye medication “eylea” that needed to be refrigerated during the flight and were left in the fridge in business class of flight KL0671 from…
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iPad with green case in KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Newcastle airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : APPLE IPAD WITH GREEN CASE WITH FLEXIBLE COVER IPAD IS SILVER WITH WHITE FRONT BORDER SCREEN SAVER PHOTO IS A LITTLE GIRL I HAVE REMOTELY LOCKED THE…
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MacBookPro laptop in KLM flight from Helsinki airport (Finland) to Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : A 16 inch grey macbook pro, with 3 stickers on its cover: yellow crates below, brave little toaster in the middle and a shiny letter Z on…
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Brown leather magnetic wallet with AirTag in KLM flight from Ibiza airport (Spain) to Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : Brown Leather Wallet with Apple air tag (to help locate) Drivers License Credit cards Social security card 300 Euro cash Location of loss : Flight KL1553 in…
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iPad Mini on KLM flight from Edmonton airport (Canada) to Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands)
Description of lost item(s) : ipad Mini with a black foldable case, grey colour Location of loss : seat 21b magazine holder Date of loss : 06/06/2026 I found this / these…
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Gold bracelet with diamonds featuring an ॐ symbol in the center of the diamond brooch on KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Calgary airport (Canada)
Description of lost item(s) : Gold bracelet with diamonds, featuring an ॐ symbol in the center of the diamond brooch/charm. The bracelet is rose gold with a delicate design and has significant…
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Brown leather bag on KLM flight KL1299 from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Billund airport (Germany)
Description of lost item(s) : Brown leather travel/duffel bag made of smooth medium-to-dark brown leather. The bag is soft-sided and medium-large in size, with rounded edges and a zip closure on top.…
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Women’s scarf of beige-gold multi colored strips of fabric inn KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Stockholm-Arlanda airport (Sweden)
Description of lost item(s) : Women’s scarf made of multiple strips of silk cloth mostly gold, beige with other colors. Left in seat pocket of delayed flight 1225 1 June seat pocket…
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Passport on a KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Göteborg Landvetter airport (Sweden)
Description of lost item(s) : American passport with 3 boarding passes inside. Location of loss : If I recall correctly, it was towards the back on the left side of the plane.…
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Transparent plastic floder in KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Basel airport (Switzerland)
Description of lost item(s) : Transparent A4 plastic folder with letters, printed emails and doc regarding appointments. Letters all to my name: Catherine Bossut. Left into plane. Flight KL1945. I was seated…
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Glasses and iPhone in Premium Economy on KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Los Angeles LAX airport (USA)
Description of lost item(s) : iPhone 16E in a black case Glasses #1: black plastic prescription bifocals, Van Heusen H233 Glasses #2: reddish/clear-ish plastic prescription bifocals, brand unknown Location of loss :…
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Black glasses in KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Manchester airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : black glasses box with popper to close inside mens glasses with label march 792 3616 Location of loss : either in plane KLM 1039 from amstertam to…
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Kindle e-reader with an orange cover in KLM flight from Amsterdam Shiphol airport (Netherlands) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (France)
Description of lost item(s) : Kindle e reader paparwhite with a dark orange cover Location of loss : onthe seat s or into the pocket in front seat 1 D and 1F…

If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page. Contact information following the loss of an item
Name : KLM Lost and Found
Address : Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Phone number : +31 20 649 9123
Opening hours : 24/7
Website : https://www.klm.fr/information/baggage/lost-found-items
List of the main items found
- Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
- Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
- Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
- Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)
