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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf flight
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€92) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 45m. January 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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average flight duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from $12 (€10)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Düsseldorf onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 182 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 45 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.
LH789:10 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
LH42165:05 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$1331One-way0 transfers- LH729:15 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
- LH741:10 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
- LH42165:05 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport5:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
- LH789:10 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
- LH729:15 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport10:00 AMDusseldorf Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
- LH741:10 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport1:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$144 Average price | $39 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $144 (€118).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH4216 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 5:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH78 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| LH72 | 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH74 | 1:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa as well as Lufthansa Cityline offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to DüsseldorfFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€139)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.
- Must visit
K21 Ständehaus
Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares and riverfront views, and a core area for sightseeing on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Prestigious boulevard with canal, trees and luxury storefronts, one of the city's signature promenades.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Long Rhine riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views and linking the old town with the media harbor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color, malty body, and crisp bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing tradition.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a rich sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Nagaya
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Düsseldorf known for refined Japanese cuisine and a polished upscale atmosphere.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic brewery and restaurant known for traditional Düsseldorf brewing culture, Altbier, and hearty Rhineland specialties.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Well-known traditional brewery with a warm, bustling setting, popular for Altbier and regional comfort food.
Euro
Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.
Rheinbahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.60 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Airport -> Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Check in the Rheinbahn app for real-time departures and mobile tickets across Düsseldorf and the VRR network.
- Card payment is usually possible at ticket machines, but on buses and trams availability can vary, so buying in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $112 (€92) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is $144 (€118) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is 45m to travel the 113 miles (182 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf.
The best events to attend in Düsseldorf include:
- Carnival, a lively celebration with parades and costumes
- Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Düsseldorf Festival, an international arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music
- Japan Day, a cultural event celebrating Japanese culture with food, performances, and fireworks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
- Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
- Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
- Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
- Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best holidays to experience in Düsseldorf include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, beautiful late spring weather ideal for exploring the city.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
- Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
- Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
- Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The best season to visit Düsseldorf is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Düsseldorf is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Düsseldorf flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Düsseldorf airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Düsseldorf
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main 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 both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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