R6 444+ Cheap flights to Essen
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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 2 September 2025.
Return from | R9 930 |
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One-way from | R6 444 |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | R13 328 |
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Price
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 15/10
9:50-7:25
1 stop21h 35m
Duesseldorf Intl
Tue 21/10
10:50-8:20
1 stop21h 30m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
9:50-7:00
1 stop22h 10m
Duesseldorf Intl
Sun 15/2
9:15-8:20
1 stop22h 05m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 15/10
17:55-17:15
1 stop23h 20m
Duesseldorf Intl
Tue 21/10
14:50-10:35
1 stop19h 45m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 12/9
18:50-21:40
1 stop26h 50m
Duesseldorf Intl
Thu 18/9
8:15-21:20
1 stop13h 05m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
19:05-9:20
1 stop15h 15m
Duesseldorf Intl
Sun 15/2
18:15-10:50
1 stop15h 35m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 5/10
17:50-8:15
1 stop14h 25m
Duesseldorf Intl
Sat 29/11
14:30-8:15
1 stop16h 45m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 2/12
13:45-13:10
1 stop24h 25m
Duesseldorf Intl
Mon 15/12
14:45-15:35
1 stop23h 50m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
19:40-13:55
2 stops19h 15m
Duesseldorf Intl
Sun 15/2
6:15-22:05
1 stop14h 50m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 29/12
9:50-7:00
1 stop22h 10m
JohannesburgDüsseldorf
JNB - DUS
JNBDUS
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 27/12
9:50-7:00
1 stop22h 10m
Best time to book a flight to Essen
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Essen
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 29 August 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 80 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 21 hours 35 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 most popular airlines that fly to Essen?
The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Essen are Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?
The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Essen are Lufthansa, Air France and KLM.
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 2 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines to Germany to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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Overall
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Anonymous,Jun 2025
AMS - BOS
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