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Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Flights from Kiel to Düsseldorf depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average flight duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$549
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kiel to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Düsseldorf will cost around $549 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 11 flights that leave Kiel for Düsseldorf onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 412 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
EW9039
LH5402
LH2063 · LH2030
LH27 · LH78
LH11 · LH74
LH5402
EW9039
LH4223 · LH4216
LH27 · LH78
LH11 · LH74Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$236 Average price | $89 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Düsseldorf costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Düsseldorf costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Düsseldorf flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2051+ LH4050 | 8:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2055 · LH2016 | 10:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h55 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH11 · LH74 | 11:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2020+ LH5377 | 2:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4223 · LH4216 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 2h55 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2063 · LH2030 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2065+ LH5369 | 6:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH27 · LH78 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h05 | 10:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2034+ LH5379 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.
Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares and riverfront views, and a core area for sightseeing on foot.
Prestigious boulevard with canal, trees and luxury storefronts, one of the city's signature promenades.
Long Rhine riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views and linking the old town with the media harbor.
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.
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.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Düsseldorf known for refined Japanese cuisine and a polished upscale atmosphere.
Historic brewery and restaurant known for traditional Düsseldorf brewing culture, Altbier, and hearty Rhineland specialties.
Well-known traditional brewery with a warm, bustling setting, popular for Altbier and regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.
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.
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Düsseldorf Airport -> Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.

Most Kiel to Düsseldorf flights use the Hamburg Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kiel and Düsseldorf airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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