How to find cheap flights to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Right now, $557 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to BER for $1,154.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to BER goes up or down.
Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Berlin, where Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines usually offer some amazing early bird rates.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of scoring cheap flights to Berlin. This will give you more choices for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different prices.
If there's no rush to get to Berlin, think about going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Berlin Brandenburg Airport if you book a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Berlin
The cheapest month to board a flight to Berlin is typically May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to BER that fits your itinerary and budget.
June is the most popular month for flights to BER. Go then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Berlin.
Travel in February if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Berlin are usually more affordable.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to travel in. Berlin is warmest in August, averaging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -7ºC (19ºF) to 6ºC (43ºF).
With six days of rain on average, March is the driest month in Berlin.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall if you visit during this time.
Travelling to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Berlin in a single hop. Lock in a direct flight to Berlin Brandenburg Airport with one of these major airlines:
If you want to fly with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your BER plane ticket with Scoot. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub arrive according to schedule.
When you touch down at BER, you'll be in the UTC+1 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to BER:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a car hire in BER. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and tour parts of Berlin that most tourists miss.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has an on-time performance of 74%. This number shows how often flights from BER touch down when expected.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Getting to central Berlin from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Central Berlin is about 27 kilometres from BER.
You'll get to the centre in around 35 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to BER.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 35 minutes.
Berlin comes with plenty of great places to check in. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to explore before you go:
Berlin highlights
Put these major attractions on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Berlin:
Brandenburg Gate: A perfect spot to begin your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kilometres west of the city centre in Mitte.
Charlottenburg Gardens: Find a nice place to sit and enjoy some time out here while exploring Berlin. This park is roughly 8 kilometres west of the centre in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf.
Berlin Wall: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 3 kilometres south-west of the city centre in Kreuzberg, it's worth checking out to get the full Berlin experience.
How to get to Potsdam from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Setting out for the nearby city of Potsdam? It's about 56 kilometres from BER. Give yourself around 45 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will bring you to Potsdam in roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (Oder)
About 72 kilometres away, Frankfurt (Oder) is another city that's not far from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. It'll take you around 2 hours to make the journey on public transport from BER.
It'll take you 55 minutes or so to drive to Frankfurt (Oder).
Explore more of Germany
There's a whole lot more of Germany waiting for you to discover. About 274 kilometres north-west of Berlin, head for Hamburg. What not to miss? Start with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg. The city's closest major airport is Hamburg Airport (HAM).
Another city in Germany that has plenty going for it is Hannover. From Berlin, it's around 257 kilometres west and is home to attractions like The Old Town and Erlebnis Zoo Hannover. Find time for Orangerie Herrenhausen too. Hannover Airport (HAJ) is the main gateway to this city.
Or take off to Leipzig, about 137 kilometres south-west of Berlin. Oper Leipzig, Museum of Fine Arts and Stadt Leipzig are just a taste of what's waiting. You can get here by flying into Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).
