Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to New York: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York is 7 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your DUS to New York flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at DUS and fly straight to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Dusseldorf International Airport to New York tickets.
Keep an eye out for offers from Condor. This carrier has direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from DUS to New York with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
DUS is around 6 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DUS:
78.28% of flights that depart Dusseldorf International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to New York
C$288 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket starts from C$510. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book one month before you want to fly. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DUS to New York.
The best month for picking up cheap Dusseldorf International Airport to New York tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience more of New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from DUS to New York can help you get the best possible rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central New York is around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near EWR. Kick back and get cozy after your DUS to New York flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Newark Liberty International Airport is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York has touched down. Central New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour.
If you don't want to make your way to the centre, head for a hotel close to LGA. Check in to one of these options after your DUS to New York flight:
Start your trip without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted suppliers here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York is the ideal time to book your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to New York in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Book a Dusseldorf International Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DUS to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just the start of the major attractions to add to your New York must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.