Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf is 56 minutes.
Amsterdam (the location of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport) and Dusseldorf share the same timezone — UTC+1.
With 47 flights a week between the two airports, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is the busiest route. KLM operates the earliest flight at 06:50. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from AMS to DUS is with KLM at 21:35.
To ensure you catch your flight from AMS to Dusseldorf, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a popular month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf that arrives at Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS).
Check out the promotions from KLM. This carrier has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf.
We make it a cinch to book a flight from AMS to Dusseldorf with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
If you have a passport from Netherlands and want to travel to Germany for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the reason for your trip and are subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dusseldorf.
AMS is about 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near AMS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Dusseldorf
R 1,827 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf. A return flight starts at R 3,744. These prices may change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from AMS to Dusseldorf, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Locking in a cheap ticket from AMS to Dusseldorf is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
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Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf takes about 15 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 38 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf. Book one of these accommodation options near DUS instead:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Weeze Airport (NRN) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of Dusseldorf. Once you've hopped off your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf, it'll take you around 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from AMS to Dusseldorf, unwind at a hotel near NRN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Dusseldorf, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Dusseldorf, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dusseldorf, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from AMS to Dusseldorf in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Dusseldorf
After locking in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dusseldorf, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dusseldorf:
Rhine Tower and Konigsallee are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Dusseldorf to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Complete your Dusseldorf trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Dusseldorf and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dusseldorf.
