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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf flight
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 45m. May 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 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€90) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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
Bus from $12 (€10)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$232
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 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 to Düsseldorf will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Düsseldorf onSat, May 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 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 Sat, May 02 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.
LH707:55 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport8:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
LH42165:15 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers- LH789:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
- LH741:30 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport2:15 PMDusseldorf Airport$4111One-way0 transfers
- LH707:55 AM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport8:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
- LH42165:15 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
- LH789:00 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
- LH741:30 PM0h45Frankfurt am Main Airport2:15 PMDusseldorf Airport$4111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main 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 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0h45 | 8:55 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0h45 | 9:00 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
| LH70 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH74 | 1:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4216 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 6:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH78 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h45 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf?
The best time to book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Cityjet offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Cityjet from Frankfurt am Main to DüsseldorfFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Cityjet 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
$113 (€90)
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
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
Cityjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Düsseldorf can start from as little as $113 (€90) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf is $132 (€105) ; 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 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 to Düsseldorf leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf with Lufthansa, Cityjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf, you can count on Lufthansa, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Düsseldorf city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Düsseldorf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main 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 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 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 to Düsseldorf
Frankfurt am Main
Düsseldorf
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Dusseldorf Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dusseldorf Airport for your journey to Düsseldorf from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A44, exit 31Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free stores and fashion outlets like Hugo Boss, located in terminals.
Parking
- Parking available with options like P1, P2, and P3 near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges include the Lufthansa Lounge and Hugo Junkers Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, with Located via phone and email.
Public transit options for Dusseldorf Airport
- Buses: 721, 760, SB51
- Train: S11
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