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— DUS
30 Oct — 6 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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March

Average price

$2,055
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($319 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Essen

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Essen are Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines.

Reviews of airlines servicing Essen

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,728 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
244 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

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, Emirates 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 $493, however they can be found for as little as $120.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 25 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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