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Museum Folkwang
World-class art museum in the Villa Hügel parkland, famous for 19th and 20th century masterpieces and changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Konstanz to Essen
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Konstanz to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Essen will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Konstanz for Essen onThu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 448 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 6 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.
7:40 AM1h15Konstanz8:55 AMEssen$751One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM1h05Konstanz8:35 AMEssen$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM5h25Konstanz12:30 PMEssen$2061One-way0 transfers
5:40 AM6h10Konstanz11:50 AMEssen$2861One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h05Konstanz8:35 AMEssen$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM1h15Konstanz8:55 AMEssen$751One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM5h25Konstanz12:30 PMEssen$2061One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM6h10Konstanz11:50 AMEssen$2861One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Konstanz to Essen flight
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Flights from Konstanz to Essen depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 1h 5m. December 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 $40 (€33)
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $40 (€33)
Live departures
Konstanz to Essen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Essen flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Konstanz | 13h25 | 6:55 PM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Konstanz | 6h20 | 1:25 PM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Konstanz | 8h10 | 9:25 PM Essen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Essen
Discover the best of Essen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Essen trip today.
- Must visit
Ruhr Museum
Ruhr Museum presents the region’s natural, cultural, and industrial history inside Zollverein’s iconic coal washery.
- Recommended
Deutsches Plakat Museum
Internationally important poster museum with graphic design, advertising, and visual culture collections in a central location.
- Must visit
Baldeneysee
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, and scenic paths; a favorite leisure area for locals and visitors alike.
- Recommended
Kettwiger Straße
Lively central pedestrian street for shopping and city life, linking Essen’s station area with key downtown landmarks.
- Recommended
Stadtgarten Essen
Leafy city park with botanical features, sculptures, and open lawns near major museums and cultural institutions.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
A hearty potato pancake from the Ruhr area, usually served with applesauce or beet syrup. It is a beloved regional comfort food eaten at fairs and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Traditional rye bread from Westphalia, baked dark and dense with a slightly sweet flavor. It is a staple across the region and often served with ham or cheese.
Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland-Ruhr beef roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is a festive dish found on Sunday and holiday menus.
Restaurant Hannappel
Refined two-star dining in Villa Hügel parkland, known for modern French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and one of Essen's most prestigious settings.
Hausbrauerei Im Fcxschen Essen
Traditional brewery restaurant in Werden serving hearty regional dishes and house beers in a historic, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Meisenburg
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, schnitzel, and classic pub plates, with a lively traditional atmosphere and dependable portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
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 at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
FAQs: Konstanz to Essen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz to Essen 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 Essen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Konstanz to Essen can start from as little as $75 (€61) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Konstanz to Essen is $175 (€142) ; 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 Konstanz to Essen is 1h 5m to travel the 278 miles (448 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 Konstanz to Essen leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Konstanz to Essen leaves at 9:45 PM.
Flights from Konstanz to Essen generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Konstanz city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Essen city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Konstanz and Essen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Essen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transport services and stay alert in busy locations to ensure safety.
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.
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