Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Dusseldorf.
Take your pick of 19 weekly Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with Eurowings is the earliest available. Eurowings operates the last service of the day at 16:15.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DUS to SKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Thessaloniki (and then exploring more of Greece!) is a breeze with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Aegean Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Eurowings ranks as the top on-time carrier for DUS to SKG flights, with 86.36% of services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUS and SKG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
64 € is currently the best price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Return flights start at 112 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from DUS to SKG, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
When it comes to Dusseldorf International Airport's on-time performance, 78.28% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dusseldorf International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near DUS. Whether you have an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Consider booking a hotel close to SKG if you have a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car and discover Thessaloniki and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Thessaloniki in April.
Before locking in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DUS to SKG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Thessaloniki. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Greece, head for Larisa, roughly 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are highlights.