Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Edinburgh is one hour behind Dusseldorf and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
You can choose from five weekly Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with Eurowings is the earliest flight you can take. Eurowings operates the last service of the day at 18:05.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DUS to EDI flight.
Flying during a peak time like September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Edinburgh (and then exploring more of the United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Eurowings. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Eurowings.
Among carriers operating DUS to EDI flights, Eurowings is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between DUS and EDI:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
R 1,238 is the best price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,381. These prices may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from DUS to EDI by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart DUS land on time.
To reach Dusseldorf International Airport from central Dusseldorf, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DUS? If you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
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Reserving your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DUS to EDI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Edinburgh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you should also see. Around 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Manchester will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are key highlights.