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Fly to Essen and visit sites like UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein, Villa Hügel, Museum Folkwang & Botanischer Garten Grugapark.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Essen in 2024/2025?

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What are the cheapest one-way flights to Essen in 2024/2025?

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Why fly to Essen?

Nestled in the heart of the Ruhr region in Germany, Essen is a vibrant city known for its rich industrial history and cultural heritage. Once a powerhouse of coal and steel production, Essen has transformed into a dynamic metropolis with a thriving arts scene, world-class museums, and green spaces. Visitors can explore the iconic Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or experience the city's culinary delights at its diverse range of restaurants. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the laid-back atmosphere, Essen offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity waiting to be discovered.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Essen

Which popular airports are close to Essen?

The popular airports near the city of Essen are Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), and Dortmund Airport (DTM).

How long does it take to fly to Essen?

The flight to Essen (ESS) is roughly 12 hours 44 minutes and 5,512 miles (8,871 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Essen?

The best way is to compare flights to Essen from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Essen?

We have currently found no direct flights to Essen.

What is the weather like in Essen?

Here is the average weather forecast in Essen by month:

• Jan: 5°C
• Feb: 6°C
• Mar: 9°C
• Apr: 13°C
• May: 18°C
• Jun: 20°C
• Jul: 22°C
• Aug: 22°C
• Sep: 18°C
• Oct: 14°C
• Nov: 8°C
• Dec: 6°C

How far is the main airport in Essen from the city centre?

The main airport in Essen, Düsseldorf Airport, is located about 30 kilometers away from the city centre.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Essen?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Essen 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Essen?

Studies show flights to Essen are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Essen

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Rain

7.3 °C

Sat, 21 Dec 2024

Average Temperature

5°C

Jan

6°C

Feb

9°C

Mar

13°C

Apr

18°C

May

20°C

Jun

22°C

Jul

22°C

Aug

18°C

Sep

14°C

Oct

8°C

Nov

6°C

Dec

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Essen

Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,512 miles (8,871 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 44 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,941 miles (9,561 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 42 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,788 miles (9,315 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 21 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,975 miles (9,616 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 46 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,494 miles (8,842 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 42 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
6,008 miles (9,669 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 51 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,685 miles (9,149 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 8 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,971 miles (9,609 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 46 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,437 miles (8,749 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 34 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,647 miles (9,088 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 2 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,505 miles (8,860 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 44 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,410 miles (8,706 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 31 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,779 miles (9,301 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 20 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,376 miles (8,652 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 26 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,745 miles (9,246 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 15 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,582 miles (8,984 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours 54 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Essen (ESS)

Distance:
5,882 miles (9,466 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 13 hours 34 minutes)

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