Journey information
Overview: Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flight
Flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 1h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 21:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 5 flights that leave Berlin for Gelsenkirchen onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 445 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€130 Average price | €49 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Berlin | 1h05 | 7:35 AM Gelsenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Berlin | 1h05 | 10:50 AM Gelsenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Berlin | 1h05 | 11:45 AM Gelsenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Berlin | 1h05 | 12:35 PM Gelsenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Berlin | 1h05 | 6:35 PM Gelsenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Gelsenkirchen by bus, train, or flight
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Airlines: Eurowings , Avion Express Malta from Berlin to GelsenkirchenFind the best flights between Berlin to Gelsenkirchen with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Avion Express Malta from $13 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Berlin to Gelsenkirchen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Zeltfestival Ruhr, a cultural festival featuring music, theater, and culinary delights
- Gelsenkirchen Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and seasonal treats
- Gelsenkirchen Music Festival, an annual event showcasing various musical genres
- Schalke 04 Home Matches, exciting Bundesliga football matches at the Veltins-Arena.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day of rest and community events in early May
- German Unity Day, national pride and local festivities in October
- Christmas Day, traditional family celebrations and festive atmosphere.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Terminal 1, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- In Terminal 1, Level U1.
- Bus: X7, X71, 163, 164, 171, 744
- Train: FEX, RE7, RB14
- Metro: U7
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