Flying from Oslo to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Oslo. Explore your options leaving from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) or TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when reserving your flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf.
Arrive in Dusseldorf at Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN).
The average time for a direct Oslo to Dusseldorf flight is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Oslo and Dusseldorf share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
With nine flights a week between the two airports, Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf with Norwegian Air Shuttle at 07:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from OSL to DUS is with Norwegian Air Shuttle at 18:30.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your Oslo to Dusseldorf flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Dusseldorf
To find cheap Oslo to Dusseldorf flights, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Flying from Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Take off from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) on a nonstop flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf. From OSL, you can travel directly to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS).
Reserve your Oslo to Dusseldorf plane tickets with SAS. This carrier is a top pick for direct flights from OSL.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your Oslo to Dusseldorf flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Gardermoen Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
OSL is around 40 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Oslo Gardermoen Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Oslo Gardermoen Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from OSL land at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
TORP Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 88 kilometres from central Oslo. It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf, kick back in one of these hotels close to TORP Sandefjord Airport:
Flights from TORP Sandefjord Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 88% of them arriving as planned.
Arriving in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
The distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf is roughly 6 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 20 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf. Book one of these accommodation options near DUS instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Dusseldorf International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or Enterprise and chase adventure across Dusseldorf and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Dusseldorf International Airport about four weeks ahead of your Oslo to Dusseldorf flight.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Central Dusseldorf is located around 64 kilometres from Weeze Airport (NRN). As soon as your flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 2 hours.
After your flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf, unwind at a hotel near NRN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Enterprise, Sixt and Alamo make picking up a Weeze Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from NRN one week in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
January is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Dusseldorf, while September is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Dusseldorf based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Oslo to Dusseldorf tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Dusseldorf, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf in January when temperatures average between -3ºC and 7ºC.
More about Dusseldorf
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dusseldorf right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Oslo to Dusseldorf:
Tonhalle Concert Hall and Rhine Tower are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Dusseldorf travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out German Oper am Rhein.
Explore more of Germany
Dusseldorf will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres east of Dusseldorf, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building and Berlin Philharmonic.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Germany, consider Hamburg, about 338 kilometres northeast of Dusseldorf. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.