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Overview: Venice to Essen flight

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Flights from Venice to Essen depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr239 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 481 miles (775 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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
Distance
481 miles (775 km)
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
kr239
Flights per day
51
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Venice to Essen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

kr1237

Average ticket price on Sep 17

kr1237

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 45 m

Flights on Sep 17

1

Distance

775 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Essen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Essen will cost around kr1237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1237.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 flights from Venice to Essen, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 775 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.

  • Air France
    2:55 PM5h45
    Venice
    8:40 PMEssen
    kr12371One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Venice to Essen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr878 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr878, while a flight costs an average of kr3669.

Distance: 481 miles (775 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Essen is a bus with an average price of kr878.

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Essen:

A bus is kr440 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Essen costing on average kr1318.

A bus is kr2791 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Essen costing on average kr3669.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Essen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Essen take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 9m.

Bus takes on average 19h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Essen including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Essen among Omio's users.

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Venice to Essen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Essen flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Air France2:55 PM Venice
5h45
8:40 PM Essen0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Smartwings to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Essen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Essen.

Airlines: Air France, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, British Airways, ITA, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines from Venice to EssenFind the best flights between Venice to Essen with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, British Airways, ITA, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines from kr239. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Air France Price
kr1644
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
kr1666
Lufthansa frequency
7 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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest British Airways Price
kr1351
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ITA Price
kr1961
ITA frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
kr1500
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest KLM Price
kr1607
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
kr2211
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
kr239
Eurowings frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, 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

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
kr1251
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
kr2023
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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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

Museum Folkwang

World-class art museum in the Villa Hügel parkland, famous for 19th and 20th century masterpieces and changing exhibitions.

  • 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.

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: Venice to Essen Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Venice to Essen can start from as little as kr239 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Venice to Essen is kr3669 ; 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 Venice to Essen is 1h 30m to travel the 481 miles (775 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 Venice to Essen leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Venice to Essen leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Venice to Essen with Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Venice to Essen, you can count on Eurowings, Smartwings for the best way to get you to Essen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Venice and Essen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Venice to Essen generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Venice city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Essen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Venice to Essen is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Essen including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Venice and Essen 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 Venice and Essen.
The best events to attend in Essen include:
  • Essen Light Festival, a stunning display of light installations and projections illuminating the city
  • Zollverein Christmas Market, a festive market set in the historic Zollverein Coal Mine with artisanal crafts and seasonal treats
  • Ruhrtriennale, an international arts festival featuring theater, music, and visual arts in unique industrial venues.
The best holidays to experience in Essen include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and parades celebrating workers' rights
  • Ascension Day, picturesque outdoor activities and a festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Essen is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Essen is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Essen among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Venice to Essen

Most Venice to Essen flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Essen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Venice
Arrival airports in Essen

Which Venice airport do flights to Essen leave from?

Flights from Venice to Essen depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre at Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre

Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

BusItabus · 20m · kr8
57 · 20m · kr8
5 · 20m · kr80 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · kr96 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · kr80 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · kr32
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · kr16 · every ~1 min
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Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services

Venice Marco Polo 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 the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Treviso Airport (TSF)Via Noalese, 63E, 31100 Treviso TV, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Treviso Airport from Venice city centre

Treviso Airport is 3 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3662, 3640, 3402, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3438, 3892, 3896, 3656, 3648, 3674, 3666, 3872, 3638, 3604, 3652, 3644, 3660, 16048, 3620, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 94362, 3650, 3646, 3616 · 1h 7m · kr103 · every ~5 min
Bus351 · 1h 0m · kr111 · every ~2 min
x400 · 1h 15m · kr24

Treviso Airport airport facilities and services

Treviso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Treviso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Treviso Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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