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Overview: Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flight
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Flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 445 km distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance 445 km |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£319
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen will cost around £319 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £75.
Fast flights
Of the 17 flights that leave Berlin for Gelsenkirchen every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 445 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EW80506:401h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:45Cologne Bonn Airport£751One-way0 changes
EW90418:401h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport9:45Dusseldorf Airport£841One-way0 changes- EW919:551h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport21:00Cologne Bonn Airport£1211One-way0 changes
- EW904714:551h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport16:00Dusseldorf Airport£1211One-way0 changes
- EW716:501h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport17:55Cologne Bonn Airport£1581One-way0 changes
- EW804617:501h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport18:55Dusseldorf Airport£1681One-way0 changes
- EW716:501h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport17:55Cologne Bonn Airport£1581One-way0 changes
- EW90418:401h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport9:45Dusseldorf Airport£841One-way0 changes
- EW919:551h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport21:00Cologne Bonn Airport£1211One-way0 changes
- EW80506:401h05Berlin Brandenburg Airport7:45Cologne Bonn Airport£751One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Gelsenkirchen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 445 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£154 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW9047 | 16:45 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 17:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EW8056 | 17:35 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 18:40 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LH1947+LH5369 | 18:20 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h25 | 21:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH195 · LH78 | 18:45 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h10 | 21:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| EW9049 | 20:15 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 21:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EW8050 | 6:40 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 7:45 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA999 · BA920 | 7:10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 6h20 | 13:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA999 · BA922 | 7:10 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 10h25 | 17:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| EW9041 | 8:40 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 9:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH1929 · LH2014 | 8:50 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h50 | 12:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH179 · LH74 | 10:45 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h30 | 14:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1935 · LH2016 | 10:50 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h50 | 14:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
BA924+ BA8492 | 11:45 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 9h15 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA989 · BA922 | 12:35 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 5h00 | 17:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA989 · BA924 | 12:35 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 8h25 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1927 · LH2018 | 12:50 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h40 | 16:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| BA924+BA7026 | 13:30 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 7h30 | 21:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| EW9047 | 14:55 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h05 | 16:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Avion Express Malta from Berlin to GelsenkirchenFind the best flights between Berlin to Gelsenkirchen with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Avion Express Malta from £18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eurowings
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Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
Eurowings frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gelsenkirchen
Things to do in Gelsenkirchen
Discover the best of Gelsenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gelsenkirchen trip today.
- Recommended
Schalke Museum
Museum dedicated to FC Schalke 04 with trophies, memorabilia and club history. A popular visit for football supporters and visitors curious about local culture.
Schlossmuseum Horst
Museum in Schloss Horst covering local history and archaeology. Visit for the Renaissance setting, historical collections and insight into the region’s past.
- Must visit
Nordsternpark
Extensive park on a former industrial site with canals, paths, public art and event spaces. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and seeing Ruhr regeneration.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Horst
Large landscaped grounds around Schloss Horst with water features and walking paths. A pleasant place for a quiet stroll beside a historic setting.
- Recommended
Revierpark Nienhausen
Popular local park with woodland, lawns and play areas. It offers an easy outdoor break and shows a greener side of Gelsenkirchen beyond industry.
Ruhrpott Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato soup from the Ruhr area, often with vegetables and sausages. It is a classic comfort dish long linked with mining families.
Himmel und Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with applesauce and traditionally served with black pudding or fried sausage. A well-known homestyle dish in western Germany.
- Gluten-free
Rollmops
Pickled herring fillets in a tart marinade, often served with potatoes. It reflects the strong northern and western German taste for preserved fish.
Heiner's
Refined restaurant in an elegant setting, known for modern German and international cooking with a more formal dining feel.
Schloss Berge
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving hearty German and Ruhr classics in a lively, rustic setting near the city centre.
Haus Lüttinghof
Well-known local venue for classic German dishes and seasonal plates, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to a traditional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
FAQs: Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is £154; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is 1h 5m to travel the 445 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen, you can count on Eurowings, Avion Express Malta for the best way to get you to Gelsenkirchen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Berlin and Gelsenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km away from Berlin city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Gelsenkirchen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Berlin and Gelsenkirchen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Berlin and Gelsenkirchen .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Gelsenkirchen
Most Berlin to Gelsenkirchen flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Gelsenkirchen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Berlin
Arrival airports in Gelsenkirchen
Which Berlin airport do flights to Gelsenkirchen leave from?
Flights from Berlin to Gelsenkirchen depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre at Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9 · 23m · £5
S9 · 44m · £6 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · £3 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · £5 · every ~1 min
Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services
Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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