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There are 8 ways to get from Essen to Japan by plane or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane DUS - HND
    17h 53m
    ¥82,171–274,492

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane DUS - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 27m
    ¥64,281–249,172

  3. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CGN - HND
    19h 5m
    ¥84,002–197,994

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FRA - NGO
    18h 30m
    ¥74,251–179,527

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FRA - HND
    17h 2m
    ¥79,021–259,357

  6. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FMO - HND
    19h 39m
    ¥115,106–388,969

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    18h 7m
    ¥81,131–234,037

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane AMS - NRT
    4. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 50m
    ¥72,163–212,504

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥54,217Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Japan?

Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.

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