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Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), the fourth busiest airport in Germany, is located approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) north of downtown Düsseldorf and serves as a major international gateway for the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan area, Germany's largest. It serves as a central hub for Eurowings and a focus city for several other major airlines, providing extensive connections across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and North America. The airport is renowned for its efficiency, featuring three passenger terminals (A, B, and C) and two runways, all integrated with a sophisticated monorail system known as the SkyTrain.
DUS
Airport Code
Düsseldorf
City
Germany
Country
Europe/Berlin (GMT+1)
Timezone
Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Eurowings
Main hub carrier with the most destinations from DUS.
Lufthansa
Major carrier for domestic and European hub connections.
Emirates
Primary long-haul carrier connecting to Asia and Oceania.
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Düsseldorf to Munich
Multiple daily flights via Lufthansa and Eurowings.
Düsseldorf to London Heathrow
Frequent daily service via British Airways and Eurowings.
Düsseldorf to Dubai
Daily direct service via Emirates.
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Königsallee (Kö)
Travel time: 20 minutes
Düsseldorf's premier luxury shopping boulevard.
Altstadt (Old Town)
Travel time: 20 minutes
Known as the longest bar in the world with historic breweries.
Messe Düsseldorf
Travel time: 10 minutes
One of the world's largest trade fair grounds.
Snapshot
Quick Facts
Airport Code
DUS
City
Düsseldorf
Country
Germany
Timezone
Europe/Berlin (GMT+1)
AnnualPassengers
Approximately 19-24 million
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Düsseldorf Airport from the city center?
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Düsseldorf Airport is located approximately 7 km (4.3 miles) north of the city center, which is about a 12-minute train ride or a 15-minute drive.
Is there a train station at Düsseldorf Airport?
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Yes, there are two. The 'Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal' station is directly under the terminal for S-Bahn S11. The 'Düsseldorf Flughafen' station is for regional and ICE trains, connected via the SkyTrain.
What is the SkyTrain at DUS?
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The SkyTrain is a suspended monorail that connects the airport's long-distance railway station and car parks with the terminal buildings.
Can I book a security time slot at DUS?
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Yes, travelers can use the free 'DUSgateway' service to reserve a specific time for their security check to avoid long queues.
Are there hotels inside Düsseldorf Airport?
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While not 'inside' the secure zone, the Sheraton and Maritim hotels are located on the airport grounds within walking distance of the terminals.
Does DUS Airport have free Wi-Fi?
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Yes, Düsseldorf Airport provides free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi throughout all passenger areas.
Is there luggage storage at DUS?
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Yes, left luggage services are available in the service center located on the arrivals level of the main terminal building.
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