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Flights Vienna → Duesseldorf

VIE → DUS

1h 15m
Flight time
15.8
Average risk (Medium)
63%
On-time
16 min
Average delay
0.8%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Vienna to Duesseldorf?

The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Duesseldorf (DUS) takes 1h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route from Vienna to Düsseldorf boasts a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%, with an average arrival time that is actually ahead of schedule by -1.5 minutes based on the 14 flights recorded. The destination airport, which opened in 2000, serves over 16 million passengers annually and sees a variety of aircraft types including Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Embraer 190, Airbus A320, Airbus A319, Canadair Regional Jet 900, and Fokker 100.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~788 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Vienna (VIE) → Duesseldorf (DUS) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. Across 119 flights monitored in recent months, 63% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.84%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.

Heading to Duesseldorf: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Duesseldorf (DUS) heads north-west for about 788 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 15m.

Departures from Vienna on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 45% of VIE-DUS flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Duesseldorf it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Across 119 tracked VIE-DUS flights, 63% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:15
Elevation DUS
147 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~79 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Austrian Airlines (OS) 83% 19 min 1.6%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Frequently asked questions about VIE-DUS

The flight from Vienna (VIE) to Duesseldorf (DUS) takes 1h 15m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Vienna (VIE) -> Duesseldorf (DUS) route, on-time performance is 63% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 119 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Vienna-Duesseldorf is 0.84% across 119 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Duesseldorf, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Vienna-Duesseldorf route is about 788 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.