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R7 240+ Cheap flights to Essen

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— DUS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Flights to Essen in 2025

Find the latest flights to Essen in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Return from

R12 178

One-way from

R7 240

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 069
KLM
  • KLM
  • 25/3-23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Düsseldorf
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 2/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Essen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R13 223 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 766 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights to Essen
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Essen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Tue 25/319:40JNB - DUS
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 23/46:20DUS - JNB
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1R12 178
Thu 23/113:20JNB - DUS
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 5/214:45DUS - JNB
1 stop17h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/1R12 921
Fri 21/219:05JNB - DUS
1 stop19h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/310:50DUS - JNB
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1R13 274
Tue 25/319:40JNB - DUS
2 stops19h 15mKLM
Wed 23/412:25DUS - JNB
2 stops19h 45mKLM
Deal found 20/1R13 645
Thu 6/310:10JNB - DUS
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Thu 13/315:55DUS - JNB
2 stops16h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 20/1R13 961
Fri 21/219:40JNB - DUS
1 stop19h 05mAir France
Sat 8/314:30DUS - JNB
2 stops30h 30mAir France
Deal found 20/1R14 926
Sat 1/319:25JNB - DUS
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 11/312:30DUS - JNB
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/1R15 446
Mon 24/31:15JNB - DUS
2 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 23/48:15DUS - JNB
2 stops31h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/1R16 745
Thu 6/320:25JNB - DUS
1 stop13h 15mSWISS
Thu 13/318:30DUS - JNB
1 stop14h 55mSWISS
Deal found 20/1R18 193
Sun 23/221:45JNB - DUS
2 stops21h 00mEgyptair
Sat 15/319:05DUS - JNB
2 stops35h 05mEgyptair
Deal found 20/1R19 196
Fri 7/318:50JNB - DUS
1 stop18h 40mEmirates
Fri 14/320:45DUS - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 21/1R20 755
Fri 7/314:35JNB - DUS
2 stops18h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 14/318:45DUS - JNB
2 stops17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/1R22 760

Find flights to Essen within your budget

Locate flights to Essen that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 21 January 2025.

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JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/3

19:40-17:00

1 stop22h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 23/4

6:20-21:20

1 stop15h 00m

R12 178

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/2

19:05-13:10

1 stop19h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 8/3

10:50-10:50

1 stop23h 00m

R13 274

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/3

19:40-13:55

2 stops19h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 23/4

12:25-8:10

2 stops19h 45m

R13 645

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

10:10-22:40

1 stop13h 30m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 13/3

15:55-9:30

2 stops16h 35m

R13 961

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/2

19:40-13:45

1 stop19h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 8/3

14:30-22:00

2 stops30h 30m

R14 926

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/3

19:25-9:40

1 stop15h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 11/3

12:30-7:30

1 stop18h 00m

R15 446

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

20:00-13:15

1 stop18h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 15/3

8:40-3:55

1 stop18h 15m

R15 836

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

1:15-22:10

2 stops21h 55m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 23/4

8:15-15:50

2 stops31h 35m

R16 745

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

20:25-8:40

1 stop13h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 13/3

18:30-10:25

1 stop14h 55m

R18 193

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

21:45-17:45

2 stops21h 00m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 15/3

19:05-7:10

2 stops35h 05m

R19 196

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/1

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Best time to book a flight to Essen

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Travel insights for flights to Essen

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Essen including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Essen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Essen. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Essen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Essen?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Essen takes 19 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Essen from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Essen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Essen. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Essen should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Essen are Air France, KLM and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in Essen by month

Plan your trip to Essen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Essen ranges from 30.0 - 80.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Essen when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Essen by month

Plan your trip to Essen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Essen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Essen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Essen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Essen. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,8
Good
1 341 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
3 754 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
1 600 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,4
Good
1 490 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 358 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Essen if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Essen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Essen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air France is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Essen.

  • How much is a return flight to Essen?

    A return flight to Essen will typically cost around R230, however they can be found for as little as R169.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Duesseldorf Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Duesseldorf Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Duesseldorf Intl?

    Yes. Duesseldorf Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel is the closest property to Duesseldorf Intl (0,0 km away from Duesseldorf Intl).

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