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$334+ Cheap flights to Essen

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— DUS
May 17 — May 241
Sun 5/17
Sun 5/24
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Flights to Essen in 2026

Cheapest flights to Essen
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Tue 4/284:55 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop10h 50m
Aer Lingus
Tue 5/510:25 am
DUS
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JFK
1 stop14h 55m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 4/15$508
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Mon 4/275:10 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop13h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/1012:35 pm
DUS
-
JFK
1 stop33h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/12$602
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Mon 9/145:20 pm
EWR
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DUS
2 stops37h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/211:45 pm
DUS
-
EWR
2 stops31h 14m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/12$607
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Thu 10/156:55 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop32h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/221:45 pm
DUS
-
JFK
1 stop31h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/12$607
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Sat 9/55:20 pm
EWR
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DUS
2 stops37h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/151:45 pm
DUS
-
EWR
2 stops29h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$610
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Mon 9/75:10 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop13h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/151:45 pm
DUS
-
JFK
2 stops33h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$615
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Thu 11/126:30 pm
EWR
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DUS
2 stops33h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/1711:50 am
DUS
-
EWR
1 stop31h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/15$616
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Mon 9/145:10 pm
JFK
-
DUS
1 stop13h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/211:45 pm
DUS
-
JFK
1 stop31h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/12$617
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Mon 9/75:15 pm
EWR
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DUS
2 stops13h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/151:45 pm
DUS
-
EWR
2 stops29h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$623
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Tue 8/186:55 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop32h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 8/261:45 pm
DUS
-
JFK
1 stop31h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/14$624
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Mon 4/275:45 pm
EWR
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DUS
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/1012:35 pm
DUS
-
EWR
2 stops30h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/12$627
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Mon 4/274:55 pm
JFK
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DUS
1 stop10h 50m
Aer Lingus
Mon 5/1110:25 am
DUS
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JFK
1 stop18h 00m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 4/16$627

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 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on April 17, 2026.

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Average price

$596

Round-trip from

$508

One-way from

$334
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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkDüsseldorf

JFK - DUS

JFKDUS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

6:55 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 9/17

1:45 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$675

New YorkDüsseldorf

JFK - DUS

JFKDUS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

2:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops13h 30m

Duesseldorf Intl

Tue 9/15

1:45 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$726

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Sun 10/4

5:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 10/14

6:10 am-2:59 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$730

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Wed 5/6

5:45 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Wed 5/20

6:10 am-2:59 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$732

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Tue 8/18

5:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Mon 8/24

6:10 am-2:59 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$760

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Sun 10/4

5:15 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops37h 50m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 10/8

7:20 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$768

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Fri 8/21

5:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 15m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 8/28

6:05 am-2:59 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$799

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Wed 5/6

5:45 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 5/21

6:10 am-2:59 pm

1 stop14h 49m

$812

NewarkDüsseldorf

EWR - DUS

EWRDUS

Newark

Mon 5/4

5:45 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops14h 55m

Duesseldorf Intl

Thu 5/14

7:20 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$826

New YorkDüsseldorf

JFK - DUS

JFKDUS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/5

1:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Duesseldorf Intl

Fri 10/9

9:30 am-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$876

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Best time to book a flight to Essen

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Essen

When is the best time to book a flight to Essen?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Essen. Price data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Essen may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Essen?

On average, a flight from New York to Essen takes 12 hours 21 minutes. Flights to Essen from other popular cities in USA 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 New York to Essen are Scandinavian Airlines, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa.

British Airways
British Airways
From $284
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From $297
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
From $491
Delta
Delta
From $281

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Essen?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Essen are KLM, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines.

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 1.2 - 3.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Essen when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 April 17, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Aer Lingus,Scandinavian Airlines, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL 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.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,750 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
2,207 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,930 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.
Condor
6.5
Okay
406 reviews
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,512 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SFO - DUB

The boarding went smoothly, the crew were great and helped me with an extra pillow, the food was good including complementary wine with dinner (economy seating), and I was able to sleep. The flight arrived early which helped with connections. Overall a great experience.

FAQs about flying to Essen

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

    Yes, flights with layovers 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, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Essen.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Essen?

    A round-trip flight to Essen will typically cost around $287, however they can be found for as little as $94.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Essen depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Essen, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (9 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Duesseldorf Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Duesseldorf Intl can take advantage of the rental car 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 mi away from Duesseldorf Intl).

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