Travelling from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Dusseldorf. Explore your options departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN) when searching for a flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR).
Book a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Firenze-Peretola Airport is located in Florence. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Dusseldorf.
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) is the most popular route. There are 3 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Eurowings at 07:10. Opt for the first DUS to FLR departure with Eurowings at 07:00 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dusseldorf to FLR, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
You can find a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) departing from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS).
When taking off from DUS, you can catch a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport with Eurowings.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Dusseldorf to FLR. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
DUS is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Dusseldorf. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Need a convenient hotel close to Dusseldorf International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Want other options for a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)? Check out the fares departing from Weeze Airport (NRN).
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Weeze Airport:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Weeze Airport the day before your flight from Dusseldorf to FLR:
About Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLR instead:
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
From Firenze-Peretola Airport, Florence is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport from R 960 or travel return from just R 1,981. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to FLR when you book 7 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route are generally at their lowest.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Florence, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Florence is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Dusseldorf to FLR in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -1ºC and 11ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
More about Florence
After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Firenze-Peretola Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Florence:
Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Florence must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Piazza Del Duomo.
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