Travelling from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport (KIX): What you need to know
Osaka is eight hours ahead of Dusseldorf. Kansai International Airport is located in Osaka, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to KIX.
Travelling over a peak time like September? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to KIX departing from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
DUS is about 11 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Dusseldorf Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dusseldorf Airport, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can get to NRN from the centre of Dusseldorf in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Dusseldorf to KIX flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport:
Most flights that leave Dusseldorf Weeze Airport make it to their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 81%.
About Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Book a hotel near KIX if you're catching a late flight from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
Kansai International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. It takes around 50 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
At the moment, $565 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,166. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dusseldorf to KIX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Cheap Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
April is when most people book flights from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport (KIX). Visit Osaka in November if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Dusseldorf to KIX plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Kansai International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Osaka:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Nagoya is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Osaka. Around 177 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Nagoya Castle, Sakura Park and Ninomaru Garden.
Toyohashi is another essential stop in Japan and is around 209 kilometres east of Osaka. No trip is complete without a visit to Ueno Park, Yoshida Castle and Fukushima Park.