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Flying to Essen

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Fly intoDusseldorf International Airport
Distance to Essen26.9 km
Cheapest flight found£117
Cheapest month to flyNovember

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There are 3 airports near Essen: Dusseldorf International Airport, Dortmund Airport and Dusseldorf Monchengladbach Airport.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Essen is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Dusseldorf International Airport is 26.9km from Essen, Dortmund Airport is 41.4km from Essen, and Dusseldorf Monchengladbach Airport is 43.5km from Essen.
The average temperature in Essen in September is around 14°C. The warmest month in Essen is typically July, which averages 23°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -2°C. The rainiest month is December, and it usually rains the least in April.
Dusseldorf International Airport is 26.9km from Essen which is approximately 31 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Dusseldorf International Airport.
Dortmund Airport is 41.4km from Essen which is approximately 46 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Dortmund Airport.