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, Turkish Airlines 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 R216, however they can be found for as little as R215.

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 40 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).

R5 830+ Flights to Essen

Flights to Essen in 2025

Return from	R12 407
One-way from	R5 830
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 628

Etihad Airways
19/5-22/5
2 total stops
43h 05m total
Johannesburg to Düsseldorf

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Etihad Airways
19/5
1 total stop
21h 35m total
Johannesburg to Essen

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 540 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Essen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 May 2025.

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Mon 19/59:50JNB - DUS

1 stop21h 35mEtihad Airways

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Mon 30/66:50DUS - JNB

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Mon 19/59:50JNB - DUS

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JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

23:15-7:40

1 stop32h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 20/6

8:15-21:20

1 stop13h 05m

R12 844

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

18:50-13:55

2 stops19h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 20/6

20:45-21:20

2 stops24h 35m

R14 812

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

9:50-7:25

1 stop21h 35m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 31/8

10:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R15 759

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

19:25-21:05

1 stop25h 40m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 2/9

7:10-7:00

1 stop23h 50m

R16 689

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

17:00-22:25

2 stops29h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 16/10

6:40-15:50

2 stops33h 10m

R18 419

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/6

13:55-7:50

1 stop17h 55m

Duesseldorf Intl

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15:25-16:10

1 stop24h 45m

R19 185

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/6

19:10-19:15

1 stop24h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 30/6

21:15-16:15

1 stop19h 00m

R20 788

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

23:15-18:55

2 stops19h 40m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 30/8

19:40-21:20

2 stops25h 40m

R22 646

JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/6

19:35-16:55

1 stop21h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

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6:50-9:20

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JohannesburgDüsseldorf

JNB - DUS

JNBDUS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

10:40-9:40

2 stops23h 00m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 27/8

18:50-8:35

1 stop13h 45m

R34 816

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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 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 10 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, Kenya Airways and Lufthansa.

Qatar Airways

From R691

Kenya Airways

From R730

Lufthansa

From R676

KLM

From R653

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Essen are Air France, Turkish Airlines 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

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

KLM

7,8

Good

1 338 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Austrian Airlines

7,6

Good

787 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

Air France

7,5

Good

1 450 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 592 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 224 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

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, Turkish Airlines 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 R216, however they can be found for as little as R215.
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 40 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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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Essen. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2025.

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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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Essen?

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Rainfall in Essen by month

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Temperature in Essen by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Essen

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FAQs about flying to Essen

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What is the best airline to fly to Essen?

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Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

Does Duesseldorf Intl have car hire?

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