Flying from Dusseldorf to Moscow: what you need to know
Dusseldorf is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dusseldorf to Moscow flying out of Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) or Weeze Airport (NRN).
When working out where to arrive in Moscow, Vnukovo Airport (VKO) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) are the primary gateways.
Moscow's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Moscow two hours ahead of Dusseldorf.
For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Dusseldorf to Moscow flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Moscow
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap Dusseldorf to Moscow flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Dusseldorf to Moscow across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing Dusseldorf to Moscow flights leaving from Dusseldorf International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
DUS is around 6 kilometers from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dusseldorf to Moscow? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Dusseldorf International Airport:
Of the departures from Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% land on schedule at their destination.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Give yourself some time to recharge during your Dusseldorf to Moscow flight with a stopover. Antalya Airport (AYT) is one of the main options between Weeze Airport and Moscow.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 64 kilometers away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Dusseldorf to Moscow? Check in to a hotel near Weeze Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
Weeze Airport has a track record for punctuality. 80.87% of flights leaving here arrive right on target.
Best time to go to Moscow
February is the quietest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Moscow, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Moscow based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Dusseldorf to Moscow ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Moscow to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Moscow around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Russia
Nizhniy Novgorod is just one of the many cities in Russia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Moscow. Around 386 kilometers to the east, top sights here include Monument to cosmonaut Komarov, A.M.Gorkiy Childhood Museum and Dlinnaya Staraya Lestnitsa.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Russia, consider Voronezh, roughly 467 kilometers south of Moscow. Dom Gardenina, Skver Dzerzhinskogo and Alleya Slavy Voronezhskikh Olimpiytsev-Dinamovtsev are the start of reasons to visit.