£43+ Cheap flights to Essen

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DUS
27 May — 3 Jun1
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 27 April 2026.

Mon 11/506:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Wed 20/520:30
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 22/4£84
Wed 24/617:30
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Sun 28/620:20
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 23/4£85
Fri 5/613:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Tue 9/616:00
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 24/4£86
Mon 4/506:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Thu 7/516:50
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 22/4£86
Wed 6/517:30
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Thu 7/516:50
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 26/4£87
Thu 14/513:50
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Wed 20/520:30
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 22/4£89
Fri 24/415:05
LGW
-
DUS
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/516:50
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£90
Mon 11/506:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Mon 18/509:35
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 24/4£91
Mon 4/506:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Tue 5/516:00
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 22/4£92
Wed 27/520:35
LTN
-
DUS
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/615:30
DUS
-
LTN
1 stop9h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£92
Mon 18/506:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Tue 19/516:00
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 23/4£93
Fri 29/513:10
LGW
-
DUS
Nonstop1h 25m
easyJet
Tue 2/616:00
DUS
-
LGW
Nonstop1h 20m
easyJet
Deal found 25/4£94

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 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2026.

Return from

£84

One-way from

£43

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£160
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 11/5-20/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • London to Düsseldorf
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 8/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • London to Essen
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price.
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

17:30-19:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 28/6

20:20-20:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£85

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

13:50-16:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 20/5

20:30-20:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£89

LondonDüsseldorf

LTN - DUS

LTNDUS

London Luton

Mon 1/6

20:35-08:15

1 stop10h 40m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 9/6

15:30-00:30

1 stop10h 00m

£107

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Mon 27/7

06:10-08:35

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 10/8

09:35-09:55

Nonstop1h 20m

£112

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Wed 9/9

17:30-19:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 23/9

20:30-20:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£112

LondonDüsseldorf

STN - DUS

STNDUS

London Stansted

Thu 18/6

19:15-08:15

1 stop12h 00m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 21/6

21:00-08:35

1 stop12h 35m

£113

LondonDüsseldorf

LTN - DUS

LTNDUS

London Luton

Mon 18/5

20:35-08:15

1 stop10h 40m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 19/5

15:30-00:30

1 stop10h 00m

£116

LondonDüsseldorf

LTN - DUS

LTNDUS

London Luton

Wed 17/6

20:35-08:35

1 stop11h 00m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 24/6

15:30-21:15

1 stop6h 45m

£117

LondonDüsseldorf

LGW - DUS

LGWDUS

London Gatwick

Fri 21/8

13:10-15:35

Nonstop1h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 23/8

20:20-20:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£117

LondonDüsseldorf

LTN - DUS

LTNDUS

London Luton

Wed 10/6

20:35-08:35

1 stop11h 00m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 17/6

14:30-19:55

1 stop6h 25m

£117

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Essen

How long is the flight to Essen?

On average, a flight from London to Essen takes 3 hours 36 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 25 April 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Essen should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday 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 Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

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 27 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown easyJet,Lufthansa, andEurowings 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.

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

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 £174, however they can be found for as little as £51.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, London offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 20 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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