Flying from Orlando to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Dusseldorf departing from here.
When planning your arrival in Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are the major entry points.
Dusseldorf is five hours ahead of Orlando and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Orlando to Dusseldorf flight.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Dusseldorf
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Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing Orlando to Dusseldorf flights departing from Orlando International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
To get to MCO from central Orlando, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Dusseldorf or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Dusseldorf. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
It usually takes 20 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DUS if you have a late flight from Orlando to Dusseldorf. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dusseldorf International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or Enterprise to explore Dusseldorf and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Dusseldorf International Airport around four weeks in advance of your Orlando to Dusseldorf flight.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
The centre of Dusseldorf is located around 64 kilometres from Weeze Airport (NRN). Once your flight from Orlando to Dusseldorf has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to call home for the night near NRN. Tuck yourself in after your Orlando to Dusseldorf flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Weeze Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Enterprise, Sixt and Alamo.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from NRN one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
June is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Dusseldorf. To skip the crowds, head to Dusseldorf in January.
When booking your Orlando to Dusseldorf tickets, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Dusseldorf, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Orlando to Dusseldorf in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Dusseldorf
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Dusseldorf right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Orlando to Dusseldorf:
Rhine Tower and Konigsallee are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Dusseldorf must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Explore more of Germany
Dusseldorf has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres east of Dusseldorf, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Dusseldorf. No trip is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.