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— DUS
11 Apr — 18 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Essen in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Essen
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Essen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 12 March 2026.

Tue 2/619:40
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops45h 40m
Air China
Wed 8/710:40
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops44h 10m
Air China
Deal found 10/3$1,520
Tue 19/521:05
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops32h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 22/518:45
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops40h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,586
Thu 11/619:40
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops34h 15m
Air China
Sun 28/615:30
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops63h 20m
Air China
Deal found 12/3$1,592
Thu 21/521:05
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops32h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/620:20
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops38h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,657
Wed 22/415:40
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/421:00
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3$1,702
Sat 4/421:35
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/417:25
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,719
Mon 6/415:40
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/417:00
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,744
Thu 11/607:05
SYD
-
DUS
3 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/618:45
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,754
Mon 2/1110:00
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/1114:10
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,775
Sat 25/413:00
SYD
-
DUS
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/507:05
DUS
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,780

Find flight deals to Essen

Find the latest flights to Essen in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 12 March 2026.

Return from

$1,520

One-way from

$650

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,995
Air China
  • Air China
  • 2/6-8/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 50m total
  • Sydney to Düsseldorf
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4/6
  • 4/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 55m total
  • Sydney to Essen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($280 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

19:40-21:55

2 stops34h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 21/6

11:00-06:10

1 stop35h 10m

$1,974

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

20:50-07:35

1 stop42h 45m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 20/4

11:00-16:50

1 stop21h 50m

$2,032
Fastest return journey

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

15:40-07:35

1 stop23h 55m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 22/5

11:00-06:10

1 stop35h 10m

$2,156

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

20:10-13:25

1 stop25h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 20/4

21:15-06:25

2 stops49h 10m

$2,236

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

21:10-12:30

1 stop25h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 17/3

20:45-18:35

1 stop35h 50m

$2,273

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

20:10-19:15

1 stop31h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 22/5

15:25-05:10

2 stops29h 45m

$2,326
Cheapest one-way

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

21:00-10:30

3 stops45h 30m

$817

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

11:15-13:10

3 stops59h 55m

$819

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

14:10-06:50

3 stops48h 40m

$823

SydneyDüsseldorf

SYD - DUS

SYDDUS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

09:55-13:10

3 stops37h 15m

$865

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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 Sydney to Essen. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Essen, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Essen?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Essen takes 22 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Essen from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Essen?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Essen are Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,605
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,671
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From $1,564
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,395

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

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

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 12 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Qantas Airways, 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
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,740 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,426 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,253 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

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 $140, however they can be found for as little as $139.

  • 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 (22 hours 55 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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