Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 8 hours ahead of Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from DUS to Tokyo. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from DUS to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
If you hold a passport from Germany and are travelling to Japan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo.
Located around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 38 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DUS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo
Rs124,397 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo. Return flights start from Rs208,082. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from DUS to Tokyo, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you about 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Consider staying in a hotel near HND if you're catching a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Following your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 58 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from DUS to Tokyo:
Best time to go to Tokyo
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Tokyo, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from DUS to Tokyo sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tokyo right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tokyo:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-do's during your Tokyo adventure.
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