Flying from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Dusseldorf. Explore your options leaving from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN) when reserving your flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG).
2 hours 35 minutes is the average duration of a direct Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport flight.
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Dusseldorf. Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki.
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Eurowings at 3:35pm. Choose the first DUS to SKG departure with Eurowings at 6:10am if getting there sooner works for you.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dusseldorf to SKG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
You can find a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) out of Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS).
Book your direct flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport with Aegean Airlines. This top airline operates departures from DUS.
The majority of passengers choose to book seats with Aegean Airlines between DUS and SKG.
With an impressive 86.36% of services arriving as planned, Eurowings is the most punctual carrier operating on this route.
The journey from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the flights that depart from Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% touch down on time at their destination.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can book a direct Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) plane ticket with departures from Weeze Airport (NRN). See if flying from NRN works better for your plans.
You can board a direct flight from Dusseldorf to SKG with Ryanair. This is one of the top airlines operating this route out of NRN.
Ryanair is the top choice for passengers flying from NRN to SKG.
The most reliable carrier is Ryanair. Its Weeze Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flights land as planned 68.75% of the time.
With public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in about 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dusseldorf to SKG flight? Check in to a hotel near Weeze Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Flights from Weeze Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 80.87% of them arriving on schedule.
About Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SKG:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and explore beyond Thessaloniki's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport flight.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to the centre of Thessaloniki is around 13 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport is R 581. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,161. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG). July is the busiest month to travel to Thessaloniki. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
Book a Dusseldorf to SKG plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Thessaloniki to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Thessaloniki
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Thessaloniki right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Thessaloniki International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Church of Agia Sofia, Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great are popular attractions which should be on every Thessaloniki itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south-west of Thessaloniki, a trip to Larisa will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.
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