Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Dusseldorf is one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
With five flights a week between the two airports, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) is the most popular route. Catch easyJet's 06:15 flight to get your trip from EDI to DUS underway.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your EDI to Dusseldorf flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Direct Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf tickets are available for booking. Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) is where you'll be landing.
You can choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf, such as:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from EDI to Dusseldorf. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Edinburgh to EDI takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kms (7 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dusseldorf
The best price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf flight is £13. The cheapest price for a return flight is £28. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from EDI to Dusseldorf by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
The distance from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf is roughly 11 kms (7 miles). It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DUS:
Reserving your ride from Dusseldorf Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from EDI to Dusseldorf can help you get the lowest rate.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN) is roughly 72 kms (45 miles) from central Dusseldorf. Once you've disembarked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near NRN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your EDI to Dusseldorf flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from NRN one week in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
September is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Dusseldorf in December.
The warmest month in Dusseldorf is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to Dusseldorf in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Dusseldorf
Once you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dusseldorf, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dusseldorf:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Rhine Tower, Tonhalle Concert Hall and German Oper am Rhein are must-visits when exploring Dusseldorf.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Dusseldorf, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Travel about 483 kms (300 miles) east to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Hamburg is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 338 kms (210 miles) northeast of Dusseldorf. No journey is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.