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Overview: Berlin to Giessen flight

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Flights from Berlin to Giessen depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $22 by train.

There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 1h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average flight duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$70
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
16
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
4:45 AM
Last flight
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22

The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Giessen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$128

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$330

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 9 m

Flights on Aug 30

20

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Giessen will cost around $330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast flights

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 20 flights from Berlin to Giessen, including 15 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct flights cover the 393 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

  • LufthansaLH173
    8:45 AM1h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    9:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH203
    6:45 AM1h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    7:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH207
    7:45 AM1h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    8:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH179
    10:45 AM1h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:55 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $2461One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH187
    2:45 PM1h10
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    3:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    $2461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $374.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$374

Average price

$123

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Lufthansa

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Giessen:

A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Giessen costing on average $123.

A bus is $323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Giessen costing on average $374.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Giessen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Giessen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Giessen among Omio's users.

Live departures

Berlin to Giessen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Giessen flights for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA999 · BA9046:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
7h00
1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2036:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH2077:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
8:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Condor FlugdienstDE40747:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1738:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
9:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1929+Air BalticLH19768:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
3h35
12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1759:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH17910:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
11:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA987 · BA90611:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
7h35
6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH18111:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
Condor FlugdienstDE409411:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1851:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
2:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1872:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
3:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1943 · LH19843:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
3h40
7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA993 · BA9104:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
5h40
10:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Condor FlugdienstDE40864:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
6:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1935:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
EurowingsEW76:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
7:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42096:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
7:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1997:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h10
8:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti from Berlin to GiessenFind the best flights between Berlin to Giessen with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti from $22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$120
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$382
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$124
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$70
Eurowings frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Condor Flugdienst

About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Condor Flugdienst Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Condor Flugdienst Price
$121
Condor Flugdienst frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$210
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$337
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$468
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$125
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$190
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Giessen

Things to do in Giessen

Discover the best of Giessen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Giessen trip today.

  • Must visit

Mathematikum

Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits for all ages, especially popular with families and curious adults.

  • Recommended

Oberhessisches Museum Wallenfels-Haus

Giessen’s leading art museum with changing exhibitions, regional works, and modern presentation in a central location.

  • Recommended

Röntgen-Gedenkstätte

Birthplace memorial museum for physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, highlighting his life, discoveries, and scientific impact.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are fairly priced, and local transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than Frankfurt or Munich.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Berlin to Giessen Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Giessen 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 Giessen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Berlin to Giessen can start from as little as $70 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Giessen is $374 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Berlin to Giessen is 1h 5m to travel the 244 miles (393 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Berlin to Giessen leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Giessen leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Berlin to Giessen with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Berlin to Giessen, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Giessen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Berlin and Giessen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Berlin to Giessen generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Berlin city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Giessen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Berlin to Giessen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Giessen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Berlin and Giessen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Berlin and Giessen.
The best events to attend in Giessen include:
  • Giessen Market, a vibrant weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and delicious street food
  • Giessen Christmas Market, a festive celebration with charming stalls, holiday treats, and seasonal entertainment
  • Giessen Cultural Festival, an annual event featuring music, art exhibitions, and performances celebrating the city's diverse culture.
The best holidays to experience in Giessen include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
  • Ascension Day, picturesque outdoor activities and family gatherings.
The best season to visit Giessen is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Giessen is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Giessen among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Giessen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers at local vendors are recommended. Overall, Giessen is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Berlin to Giessen

Most Berlin to Giessen flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Giessen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Berlin
Arrival airports in Giessen

Which Berlin airport do flights to Giessen leave from?

Flights from Berlin to Giessen depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Berlin city centre at Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre

Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9 · 23m · $7
S9 · 44m · $9 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · $4 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · $6 · every ~1 min

Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services

Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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