Travelling from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS): What you need to know
Get your trip started at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), the main airport in Frankfurt. Look for flights from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) that take off from this terminal.
Expect to be travelling for 45 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport flight.
Dusseldorf's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt. Dusseldorf International Airport is located in Dusseldorf.
With 33 direct flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is the most popular route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 6:50am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from FRA to DUS is with Lufthansa at 9:40pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Frankfurt to DUS.
With more people on the move during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) depart from this terminal.
Lufthansa is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport jetting out of FRA.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between FRA and DUS is Lufthansa.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 69.47% of its services landing on time.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
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Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive on time at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
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53.13% of flights taking off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
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Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport flight.
Getting from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf
The centre of Dusseldorf is around 6 kilometres from Dusseldorf International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport is $90. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $210. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from Frankfurt to DUS by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Dusseldorf. June is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Lock in a Frankfurt to DUS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dusseldorf to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dusseldorf
After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Dusseldorf International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dusseldorf:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Dusseldorf when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Tonhalle Concert Hall followed by Rhine Tower and German Oper am Rhein.
Explore more of Germany
Bremen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dusseldorf. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Schnoorviertel, Старый квартал Schnoor and Musical Theatre Bremen.
If you're eager to discover another side of Germany, head for Hannover, roughly 241 kilometres north-east of Dusseldorf. Holocaust Mahnmal, The Old Town and Erlebnis Zoo Hannover are key highlights.