Which airport should I fly into for Oberhausen?

For long-haul and international flights, Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is the main gateway near Oberhausen. The closest airport, Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Oberhausen?

The nearest is about 14 mi (22 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Oberhausen?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Oberhausen

The closest airports to Oberhausen, Germany: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Oberhausen, Germany is Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), about 14 mi (22 km) away — roughly 26 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
DUS	Dusseldorf International AirportDusseldorf, Germany	14 mi / 22 km	26 min	International
ZOJ	Marl-Loemuhle AirportMarl, Germany	17 mi / 28 km	34 min	Regional
MGL	Monchengladbach AirportMonchengladbach, Germany	23 mi / 37 km	44 min	Regional
DTM	Dortmund AirportDortmund, Germany	32 mi / 52 km	58 min	Regional
NRN	Niederrhein AirportWeeze, Germany	32 mi / 52 km	58 min	Regional
CGN	Cologne Bonn AirportCologne, Germany	44 mi / 71 km	1 hr 19 min	Regional
ZCA	Arnsberg-Menden AirportNeheim-Husten, Germany	45 mi / 72 km	1 hr 20 min	Regional
BNJ	Bonn-Hangelar AirportBonn, Germany	51 mi / 82 km	1 hr 31 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is the most convenient at about 14 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Oberhausen. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with DUS.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near DUS saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Oberhausen is Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), about 14 mi (22 km) away — roughly 26 min by road.