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$1,182+ Cheap flights to Essen

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DUS
8 Jun — 15 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Essen in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Essen
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Essen. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 May 2026.

Mon 31/811:45
AKL
-
DUS
2 stops41h 40m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/921:30
DUS
-
AKL
2 stops29h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/5$2,463
Mon 22/617:20
AKL
-
DUS
2 stops48h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/611:00
DUS
-
AKL
2 stops41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5$2,530
Mon 31/817:45
AKL
-
DUS
3 stops50h 45m
Finnair
Wed 9/918:45
DUS
-
AKL
3 stops66h 45m
Finnair
Deal found 7/5$2,762
Thu 19/1107:00
AKL
-
DUS
2 stops48h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/1120:45
DUS
-
AKL
2 stops30h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/5$2,814
Sat 20/617:45
AKL
-
DUS
2 stops30h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 27/609:20
DUS
-
AKL
2 stops28h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,901

Find flight deals to Essen

Find the latest flights to Essen in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2026.

Return from

$2,463

One-way from

$1,182

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,429
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/8-9/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 10m total
  • Auckland to Düsseldorf
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29/6
  • 29/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 25m total
  • Auckland to Essen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price.
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

17:45-10:30

3 stops50h 45m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 9/9

18:45-23:30

3 stops66h 45m

$2,762

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

17:45-09:05

3 stops49h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 9/9

15:25-23:30

2 stops46h 05m

$3,176

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/6

20:30-19:15

1 stop32h 45m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 4/6

21:15-09:55

1 stop26h 40m

$3,211

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Mon 31/8

20:30-19:15

1 stop32h 45m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 9/9

21:15-14:10

2 stops30h 55m

$3,299

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/6

16:05-13:25

2 stops31h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 12/7

21:15-15:05

2 stops31h 50m

$3,401

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Sun 14/6

16:05-19:15

2 stops37h 10m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 12/7

21:15-09:55

1 stop26h 40m

$3,440

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Thu 18/6

21:00-22:25

2 stops35h 25m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sun 12/7

18:15-15:45

2 stops35h 30m

$3,542

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Sat 13/6

15:15-13:25

2 stops32h 10m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 11/7

21:15-09:55

1 stop26h 40m

$3,561
Fastest return journey

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/6

16:05-13:25

2 stops31h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 31/7

21:15-09:55

1 stop26h 40m

$3,735

AucklandDüsseldorf

AKL - DUS

AKLDUS

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

21:00-11:50

2 stops48h 50m

Duesseldorf Intl

Sat 11/7

06:55-15:45

2 stops46h 50m

$3,930

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Essen

How long is the flight to Essen?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Essen takes 30 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Essen from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Essen?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Essen are British Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

British Airways
British Airways
From $1,780
Emirates
Emirates
From $2,804
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,771

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Essen are Turkish Airlines, British Airways and Emirates.

Rainfall in Essen by month

Plan your trip to Essen by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Essen ranges from 30.0 - 80.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Essen when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Essen by month

Plan your trip to Essen by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Essen, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Essen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Essen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Essen. Reviews last updated 9 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andBritish Airways to Germany have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,356 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,954 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

FAQs about flying to Essen

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Essen if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Essen on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Essen?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Essen.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (30 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Duesseldorf Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Duesseldorf Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Duesseldorf Intl?

    Yes. Duesseldorf Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel is the closest property to Duesseldorf Intl (0.0 km away from Duesseldorf Intl).

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