Travelling from Brussels to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
Brussels has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are Dusseldorf's chief entry points.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You don't need a visa for Germany if you have a passport from Belgium and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before locking in your cheap flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Flying from Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf leaving from Brussels Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
Palese Airport (BRI)
BRU is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 39 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Brussels Airport:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf, here's where you can stop when taking off from Brussels Airport:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Ibiza Airport (IBZ)
Palese Airport (BRI)
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in approximately 56 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 37 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
Arriving in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to central Dusseldorf is roughly 10 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 38 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DUS:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Weeze Airport (NRN) is roughly 80 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. Once you've disembarked your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf, expect a drive time of approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to get to the heart of the city.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours and 18 minutes.
After your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf, rest your head at a hotel near NRN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf
Right now, C$62 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Dusseldorf. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$157. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Best time to go to Dusseldorf
February is the quietest month for flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Dusseldorf based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Schedule your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf for August if you'd like to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dusseldorf to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Brussels to Dusseldorf in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Dusseldorf
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dusseldorf right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Rhine Tower, Konigsallee and K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen are must-visits when exploring Dusseldorf.
Complete your Dusseldorf trip with a car rental
Check out our range of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Brussels to Dusseldorf. Whether you want an economy ride, a standard vehicle or something more luxurious, you can compare companies in one go to find the best deal.
