Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport.
The timezone in Dusseldorf is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Helsinki.
You can choose from 25 weekly Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with Finnair is the earliest available. Finnair operates the latest service of the day at 16:35.
To ensure you catch your HEL to DUS flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Dusseldorf (and then discovering more of Germany!) is a cinch with Finnair. This popular airline has direct flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Finnair on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates HEL to DUS flights is Finnair. Its services arrive without delay 65.22% of the time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HEL and DUS include:
Hamburg Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Currently, R 1,340 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,054. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from HEL to DUS.
The cheapest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Snapping up cheap flights from HEL to DUS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the flights that depart from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
If you're getting in on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DUS:
Follow your own route with a Dusseldorf International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Dusseldorf and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Dusseldorf International Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf
From Dusseldorf International Airport, Dusseldorf is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
The quietest month for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dusseldorf based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Dusseldorf is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Dusseldorf International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to DUS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dusseldorf. Around 483 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Around 338 kilometres north-east of Dusseldorf, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.