By Laura Vieth

With over 600,000 inhabitants, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia is the second largest city in the federal state of Germany. Düsseldorf is located in the west of Germany and is part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region as well as the Rhineland metropolitan region. Furthermore, the city lies at the core of the central European economic area (Blue Banana). But Düsseldorf is not only known for this, it is especially popular for its old town, the famous shopping street and the well-kept overall appearance. That is why we will explain to you in this blog all the reasons why you should take a private jet to Düsseldorf.

If you are not convinced yet, why to take a private jet, you can read our blog post, were we explain the general advantages of hiring a private jet.

Old Town

When you visit Düsseldorf, a visit to the old town is definitely not to be missed. It is the historical, political and cultural centre of the city. There you will find, among other things, the city hall and the art academy. Since a large part of the old town is a pedestrian zone, you will find numerous shops and restaurants there. In addition, there are over 300 pubs, bars, discos, and restaurants on half a square kilometre, which is why this street has the reputation of being the “longest bar in the world”. If you want to escape the hustle and bustle for a bit, you can walk along the Rhine promenade.

Private jet to Düsseldorf: Old Town

Culture

For those interested in art and culture, Düsseldorf is the place to go. You can choose between architecture, ballet, theatre, music and much more. You will find them all around the town. Two examples for museums would be the Goethe Museum or the Heinrich Heine Institute. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 11 am to 5 pm and on Saturdays from 1 pm to 5 pm. But you can also watch different excellent plays all year round at the Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus, such as “Maria Stuart” or “Der Sandmann” by E.T.A. Hoffmann.

Architecture in Düsseldorf

Shopping

As a shopping lover who enjoys the large and expensive fashion shops, the Königsallee, also known as the “” is the perfect address. Just under a kilometre long, the street runs from north to south and is one of Düsseldorf’s trademarks. Originally, the avenue was conceived as a residential street, but due to the economic boom it developed into one of the top addresses in Germany.

With a private jet to Düsseldorf for shopping

Private Jet Airport Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf Airport is about 15 minutes by car from the city centre. As one of the largest airports in Germany, it is always very busy in the terminal. Because check in & check out are very time consuming, it is recommended to book a private jet to save time. If you are flying privately from Düsseldorf, use the “Executive Terminal”. The Executive Terminal or GAT (General Aviation Terminal) has its own entrance. The terminal is quite small and is reserved for private flights, so you can check in quickly and easily. Comfortably furnished lounges are available for the waiting time until the departure of your private flight.

The GAT (General Aviation Terminal) is open every day from 5:30 to 23:00 and is located on the airport grounds – West, which is also about 15 minutes from the city centre. It is sufficient if you arrive at the airport 15 to 20 minutes before your departure time. Then you can quickly and easily go through check-in and security and be ready to fly.

With a private jet flight to Düsseldorf

Private jet to Düsseldorf: Book with Fly Aeolus

Were we able to arouse your interest in Düsseldorf? Would you like to visit the “longest bar in the world” or go to one of the many museums? Then you should book your private jet to Düsseldorf now! With our price calculator, you can get an insight into what your flight would cost. You can also take a look at our 1600 destinations we fly to.



If you are interested to visit other German cities, you can read our blog post about the most beautiful destinations in Germany. For travelling outside of Germany, Barcelona, Dublin or Chambéry are our top 3 recommendations.

If you have any questions or are interested in a private jet flight, you can always send us an email at info@flyaeolus.com or call us on +32 (0)3 500 9082.