Travelling from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is eight hours ahead of Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your DUS to Tokyo flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from DUS to Tokyo with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
DUS is about 6 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near DUS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
80% of flights departing from Dusseldorf Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of DUS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo flight is Rs125,507. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs237,211. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DUS to Tokyo if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across each month and walk away with an incredible deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DUS to Tokyo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to HND if you have a late flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Reserving your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from DUS to Tokyo can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
The centre of Tokyo is around 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near NRT. Settle in and get cosy after your DUS to Tokyo flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT can get you a lower rate.
Tokyo Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo. March is the most popular month to visit Tokyo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from DUS to Tokyo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Tokyo, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are top sights which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Tokyo, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Journey around 402 kilometres west to Osaka to tick off its must-visit sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Nagoya is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No journey is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.