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Overview: Essen to Nuremberg flight
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Flights from Essen to Nuremberg depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $378 (€303) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 19:05. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 2h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $378 (€303) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 04:35 |
Last flight 19:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Nuremberg
Cheapest price
$623
Average price
$674
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essen to Nuremberg will cost around $674 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $623.
It's difficult to get from Essen to Nuremberg without transferring at least once.
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LH148LH77 · LH144LH73 · LH142LH77 · LH144LH81+LH148LH73 · LH142
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Essen to Nuremberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essen to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €303.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€427 Average price | €97 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Essen to Nuremberg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Essen to Nuremberg flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Essen | 4h10 | 9:00 PM Nuremberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| LH73 · LH142 | 5:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 8:55 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH77 · LH144 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2h45 | 12:25 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Essen to Nuremberg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Christkindlesmarkt, a famous Christmas market held in the heart of Nuremberg featuring handcrafted goods and festive treats
- Nuremberg International Toy Fair, the world's largest toy fair showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the toy industry
- Nuremberg Old Town Festival, a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, food, and traditional crafts.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
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 Essen to Nuremberg
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
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