Travelling from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): What you need to know
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Dusseldorf.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Dusseldorf to MPL.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dusseldorf to MPL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
DUS is around 11 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Dusseldorf Airport:
Of all flights departing from Dusseldorf Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
Break up your flight from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport with a stop at Copenhagen Airport (CPH). A major connection between Dusseldorf Weeze Airport and MPL, it's a great opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
You can arrive at NRN from central Dusseldorf in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours to travel the 72 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Dusseldorf to MPL flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
The majority of flights that leave Dusseldorf Weeze Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 81%.
About Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
If you have a late flight from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MPL:
Grab a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car and explore Montpellier and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Montpellier. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
RM373 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. A return flight starts at RM830. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dusseldorf to MPL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL). Plan your visit to Montpellier in January for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Dusseldorf to MPL plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Montpellier
Start your Montpellier trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Montpellier when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Arc de Triomphe followed by Cathedrale St-Pierre and Le Vieux Montpellier.
Explore more of France
You've visited Montpellier, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey around 121 kilometres east to Marseille to check off its top attractions. From Les Calanques to Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in France, consider Lyon, about 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon are key highlights.