How to find cheap flights to Erfurt Airport (ERF)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Erfurt Airport is 151 €. A round-trip plane ticket to ERF right now is 247 €.
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Around one month in advance is the perfect time to book tickets to Erfurt, where Erfurt Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for getting the cheapest fares.
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Best time to go to Erfurt
June is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to Erfurt.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to ERF that fits your budget and schedule.
Head to Erfurt in October if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to ERF, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is March. Lock in your plane tickets to Erfurt then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
With averages of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF), August is when Erfurt is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -8ºC (18ºF) to 6ºC (43ºF).
March is your safest bet for clearer skies. With six days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Erfurt.
The wettest time of year is January. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Travelling to Erfurt Airport (ERF): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Erfurt Airport, these top airlines make travelling to Erfurt nice and easy:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your ERF plane ticket with SunExpress. Up to 100% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.
You'll be arriving in the UTC+1 timezone at ERF.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Erfurt Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to ERF:
Start your Erfurt break sooner by picking up a car hire in ERF. Hertz, Sixt and Enterprise are major providers to take your pick of here.
If you have a connection from Erfurt Airport or travelling home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 100% of all departures from ERF reach their destination on time.
Erfurt Airport is located in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany.
Getting to central Erfurt from Erfurt Airport (ERF)
Central Erfurt is about 6 kilometres from ERF.
After landing from your flight to ERF, the drive to the centre takes around 15 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 40 minutes.
Erfurt has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Erfurt highlights
Put these leading sights on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Erfurt:
Historische Altstadt: An impressive preview of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 0.64 kilometres south of the centre.
Thomaskerk: Looking for more reasons to visit Erfurt? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 2 kilometres south of the city centre.
How to get to Halle (Saale) from Erfurt Airport (ERF)
Going directly to Halle (Saale)? From ERF, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes to drive there. The city is about 137 kilometres from the airport.
Expect a journey time of 1 hour 30 minutes or so when making your way to Halle (Saale) on public transport.
Travelling from Erfurt Airport (ERF) to Göttingen
Göttingen is around 97 kilometres from Erfurt Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 3 hours.
The drive time to Göttingen is roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Explore more of Germany
Up for more adventures? Berlin is a must-do while you're in Germany. It's about 241 kilometres north-east of Erfurt and features Brandenburg Gate, Brandenburger Tor and Berlin Wall. The most convenient airport for this city is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).
Hamburg fits right into any adventure through Germany. You'll find it around 290 kilometres north of Erfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are visitor favourites. You can get here through Hamburg Airport (HAM).
Or take off to Essen, roughly 274 kilometres west of Erfurt. PACT Zollverein, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen and Philharmonie Essen are just a taste of what's waiting.