Flying from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): What you need to know
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Dusseldorf. Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dusseldorf to JNB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dusseldorf to JNB. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
DUS is about 11 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
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78% of flights that take off from Dusseldorf Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in about 2 hours. The airport is roughly 72 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dusseldorf to JNB flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Flights from Dusseldorf Weeze Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 81% of them arriving as planned.
About Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
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To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport flight.
Getting from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
From Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, central Johannesburg is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
R 7,266 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. A return flight starts from R 10,754. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dusseldorf to JNB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
October is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Visit Johannesburg in January for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Dusseldorf to JNB plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Johannesburg
Start your Johannesburg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your Johannesburg visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Apartheid Museum, Nelson Mandela Statue and Top of Africa.
Explore more of South Africa
You've visited Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Travel about 257 kilometres southwest to Welkom to tick off its popular sights. From Up Town Park to Voortrekker Memorial, Welkom and mandela park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of South Africa, head for Newcastle, about 241 kilometres southeast of Johannesburg. Roman Catholic Church: Christ The King, Jaami Masjid and Newcastle Central Jungle Gym park are key highlights.