What is the cheapest month to fly to Essen?

January is currently the cheapest month to fly to Essen . At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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, SWISS 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 R185, however they can be found for as little as R167.

Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 30 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).

R7 002+ Cheap Flights to Essen

Flights to Essen in 2025

Return from	R10 703
One-way from	R7 002
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 265

SWISS
6/11-27/11
2 total stops
26h 50m total
Johannesburg to Düsseldorf

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Qatar Airways
31/10
1 total stop
22h 45m total
Johannesburg to Essen

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R302 potential savings vs. average return price).

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목 6/1110:10JNB - DUS

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

목 27/1120:10DUS - JNB

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R10 703

월 27/1019:20JNB - DUS

2 stops16h 35mKLM

일 9/118:15DUS - JNB

1 stop12h 50mKLM

Deal found 17/10R11 554

토 18/1020:25JNB - DUS

1 stop17h 20mQatar Airways

목 23/1015:25DUS - JNB

1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 170

월 27/1019:35JNB - DUS

1 stop27h 05mBritish Airways

일 9/1110:35DUS - JNB

1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 865

일 19/1019:00JNB - DUS

1 stop14h 55mLufthansa

금 24/1019:30DUS - JNB

2 stops20h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 17/10R14 942

월 27/1014:30JNB - DUS

2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines

일 9/1118:55DUS - JNB

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R14 977

월 1/1210:25JNB - DUS

1 stop33h 30mEmirates

월 8/1220:45DUS - JNB

1 stop18h 50mEmirates

Deal found 17/10R15 081

일 19/1019:10JNB - DUS

1 stop18h 15mEmirates

금 24/1015:25DUS - JNB

1 stop38h 05mEmirates

Deal found 17/10R15 550

토 18/1020:25JNB - DUS

1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines

목 23/107:20DUS - JNB

2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R16 019

일 19/1019:10JNB - DUS

1 stop18h 15mEmirates

토 25/1015:25DUS - JNB

1 stop19h 00mEmirates

Deal found 17/10R16 419

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목 6/1110:10JNB - DUS

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

목 27/1120:10DUS - JNB

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R10 703

목 12/210:10JNB - DUS

1 stop13h 30mLufthansa

월 16/217:25DUS - JNB

1 stop12h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 17/10R10 772

목 12/223:59JNB - DUS

2 stops18h 41mAir France

월 16/220:45DUS - JNB

1 stop14h 25mAir France

Deal found 15/10R12 492

목 12/214:30JNB - DUS

2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air

월 16/218:45DUS - JNB

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/10R14 716

월 1/1210:25JNB - DUS

1 stop33h 30mEmirates

월 8/1220:45DUS - JNB

1 stop18h 50mEmirates

Deal found 17/10R15 081

목 12/219:20JNB - DUS

2 stops19h 35mKLM

월 16/218:40DUS - JNB

2 stops16h 30mKLM

Deal found 17/10R15 794

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일 26/101:35JNB - DUS

2 stops19h 20mKenya Airways

일 9/1111:30DUS - JNB

2 stops35h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/10R17 444

월 27/1019:20JNB - DUS

2 stops16h 35mKLM

일 9/118:15DUS - JNB

1 stop12h 50mKLM

Deal found 17/10R11 554

월 27/1019:35JNB - DUS

1 stop27h 05mBritish Airways

일 9/1110:35DUS - JNB

1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 865

월 27/1014:30JNB - DUS

2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines

일 9/1118:55DUS - JNB

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R14 977

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금 31/109:25JNB - DUS

1 stop22h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 15/10R7 002

월 29/1219:05JNB - DUS

1 stop15h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10R7 488

목 1/119:10JNB - DUS

1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10R7 871

금 9/113:25JNB - DUS

1 stop30h 30mEmirates

Deal found 16/10R8 322

화 30/1219:10JNB - DUS

2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R8 409

일 11/120:20JNB - DUS

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Deal found 16/10R8 444

일 11/113:45JNB - DUS

1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R8 514

금 31/107:30JNB - DUS

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10R8 531

화 30/1219:10JNB - DUS

1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/10R8 548

금 31/1012:20JNB - DUS

2 stops25h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/10R8 600

수 31/1213:45JNB - DUS

1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/10R8 635

월 29/129:50JNB - DUS

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/10R8 705

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JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 6/11

10:10-22:40

1 stop13h 30m

Duesseldorf Intl

목 27/11

20:10-10:30

1 stop13h 20m

R10 703

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 12/2

10:10-22:40

1 stop13h 30m

Duesseldorf Intl

월 16/2

17:25-7:05

1 stop12h 40m

R10 772

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 12/2

23:59-17:40

2 stops18h 41m

Duesseldorf Intl

월 16/2

20:45-12:10

1 stop14h 25m

R12 492

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 12/2

14:30-7:50

2 stops18h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

월 16/2

18:45-13:05

2 stops17h 20m

R14 716

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 1/12

10:25-18:55

1 stop33h 30m

Duesseldorf Intl

월 8/12

20:45-16:35

1 stop18h 50m

R15 081

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

목 12/2

19:20-13:55

2 stops19h 35m

Duesseldorf Intl

월 16/2

18:40-12:10

2 stops16h 30m

R15 794

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

금 31/10

9:25-7:10

1 stop22h 45m

R7 002

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

월 29/12

19:05-9:20

1 stop15h 15m

R7 488

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

금 9/1

13:45-12:50

2 stops48h 05m

R8 409

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

화 30/12

19:10-8:35

2 stops38h 25m

R8 409

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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?

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 37 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 13 hours 30 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?

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 SWISS, Lufthansa and KLM.

Rainfall in Essen 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

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

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.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 650 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 015 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 502 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 459 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

FAQs about flying to Essen

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, SWISS 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 R185, however they can be found for as little as R167.
Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 30 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Essen

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