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— DUS
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 15 September 2025.

Return from

£101

One-way from

£52

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£158
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 26/12-2/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 25m total
  • London to Düsseldorf
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19/11
  • 19/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 25m total
  • London to Essen
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 15 September 2025.

Sat 27/1207:45LGW - DUS
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Tue 30/1210:00DUS - LGW
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 13/9£101
Thu 20/1119:30LHR - DUS
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Tue 25/1118:20DUS - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Deal found 13/9£101
Sat 8/1118:00STN - DUS
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1108:50DUS - STN
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£101
Fri 5/1206:25LGW - DUS
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Sun 7/1217:00DUS - LGW
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 14/9£102
Wed 29/1014:40LTN - DUS
1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1106:50DUS - LTN
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9£102
Sun 23/1108:05LHR - DUS
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Tue 25/1118:20DUS - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Deal found 14/9£102
Thu 16/1020:20LGW - DUS
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1016:40DUS - LGW
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£102
Wed 12/1112:15LHR - DUS
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Mon 17/1114:35DUS - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mEurowings
Deal found 13/9£102
Thu 6/1118:05STN - DUS
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1120:50DUS - STN
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9£102
Tue 28/1019:15LHR - DUS
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 4/1106:15DUS - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/9£103
Fri 12/1219:10STN - DUS
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1220:50DUS - STN
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£103
Thu 9/1021:25LGW - DUS
1 stop9h 50measyJet
Mon 27/1020:50DUS - LGW
1 stop12h 20measyJet
Deal found 13/9£104

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Sat 27/12

07:45-10:10

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 30/12

10:00-10:20

Nonstop1h 20m

£101

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Sun 23/11

14:00-16:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 27/11

16:40-17:00

Nonstop1h 20m

£102

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Fri 5/12

06:25-08:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 7/12

17:00-17:20

Nonstop1h 20m

£102

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Tue 11/11

09:05-20:15

1 stop10h 10m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 17/11

09:00-14:25

1 stop6h 25m

£102

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Fri 28/11

06:25-08:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 30/11

17:00-17:20

Nonstop1h 20m

£102

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Thu 9/10

21:25-08:15

1 stop9h 50m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 27/10

20:50-08:10

1 stop12h 20m

£104

LondonDüsseldorf

LTN - DUS

LTNDUS

London Luton

Fri 28/11

17:30-10:05

1 stop15h 35m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 30/11

20:50-12:25

1 stop16h 35m

£104

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Thu 23/10

20:50-08:55

1 stop11h 05m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 27/10

09:40-10:00

Nonstop1h 20m

£105

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Tue 9/12

07:00-09:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 11/12

09:10-17:30

1 stop9h 20m

£105

LondonDüsseldorf

LHR - DUS

LHRDUS

London Heathrow

Wed 5/11

15:40-18:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 7/11

12:25-13:00

Nonstop1h 35m

£106

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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 London to Essen. Price data was last updated on 12 September 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 74 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 London to Essen takes 4 hours 22 minutes. Flights to Essen from other popular cities in United Kingdom 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 London to Essen. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Essen should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Essen

The most flights from London to Essen are scheduled on a Monday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Essen?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Essen are Eurowings, British Airways and Lufthansa.

Eurowings
Eurowings
From £88
British Airways
British Airways
From £132
KLM
KLM
From £187
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From £188

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Essen are easyJet, Eurowings and British 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 inches 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 15 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, easyJet, andLufthansa to Germany. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,407 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Eurowings
6.6
Okay
281 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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, Ryanair 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 £190, however they can be found for as little as £49.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Birmingham offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 15 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 mi away from Duesseldorf Intl).

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