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When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
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The Complete Guide to Airports Flying to Berlin

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Original Berlin

Planning a trip to Berlin? It’s good to know which airports you can fly into when visiting the vibrant German capital. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, Berlin offers multiple airport options to suit your needs. In this guide, we’ll explore the various airports that serve Berlin and provide you with essential information to help you make an informed decision for your trip.

1. Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL)

Tegel International Airport is the major international airport that is in the northwest of Berlin. Operational with more than 20 million passengers annually, it provides several numerous direct flights from various worldwide cities. Tegel Airport famous for its well-organized infrastructure, perfect accessibility, and the relatively short distance from the capital of Germany.

Airlines Operating at Tegel Airport:

Lufthansa

Air Berlin

British Airways

EasyJet

Delta Air Lines

Lufthansa

Air Berlin

British Airways

EasyJet

Delta Air Lines

Facilities and Services:

Inside Tegel Airport, you’ll find a range of facilities and services to ensure a comfortable stay:

Restaurants, cafes, and bars

Duty-Free shops

Cabooses for first, business and other specialty classes

Car rental services

Banks and currency exchange

Hotels nearby for convenience

Restaurants, cafes, and bars

Duty-Free shops

Lounge for the special and privileged passengers

Car rental services

Banks and currency exchange

Hotels nearby for convenience

  1. SXF – Schonefeld Berry Berlin Telecom Berlin Schonefeld Airport

Schönefeld Airport is one of the other international airports for the city and is located south east of Berlin. Precisely because of its advantageous location, cutting through the capital’s central area, it provides easy access to both Berlin and other nearby locations. This airport remains the busiest for LCCs and charter services.

Airlines Operating at Schönefeld Airport:

EasyJet

Ryanair

Wizz Air

Condor

Norwegian Air Shuttle

EasyJet

Ryanair

Wizz Air

Condor

Norwegian Air Shuttle

Facilities and Services:

Schönefeld Airport ensures a pleasant journey with the following facilities and services:

Restaurants, cafes, and bars

Retail shops

Car rental services

Currency exchange

Nursing rooms for families

Hotels nearby for convenience

Restaurants, cafes, and bars

Retail shops

Car rental services

Currency exchange

Nursing rooms for families

Hotels nearby for convenience

  1. One of them is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

New and up to date airport in Berlin is called the Berlin Brandenburg Airport or BER for short. This airport succeeded the Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and must serve as the main aviation hub for the area. It has promised technological minded infrastructure, improved infrastructure and a variety of flights.

Airlines Operating at Brandenburg Airport:

Lufthansa

EasyJet

Eurowings

KLM

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

EasyJet

Eurowings

KLM

Turkish Airlines

Facilities and Services:

Brandenburg Airport provides a host of amenities to enhance your travel experience:

Mall stores and duty-free shops

Local and international restaurants for producing and serving the meals and marriages.

Car rental services

Free Wi-Fi in all the airport areas

Business lounges for businessmen

Facilities provided to cater specialized needs of passengers

Malls and duty free shops

Restaurants includes local and international foods in its list of services.

Car rental services

Internet connection in areas of the airportائية

*Broad spectrum Wi-Fi connectivity

Business lounges to cater for business travelers

Facilities available for passengers with Disabilities

  1. Other Nearby Airports

In addition to the above three major airports, there are a few other airports near Berlin that you may consider depending on your travel preferences:

  1. a) Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ):

Although Leipzig/Halle Airport is some 190km southwest of Berlin, it is a viable terminal if you don’t mind travelling slightly out of your way. It provides links to different points and is known for providing good services to the public.

b) Dresden Airport (DRS):

Situated around 190 kilometers south of Berlin, Dresden Airport is another alternative to consider. Although smaller in size, it offers a range of domestic and European flights, making it a convenient choice for certain travelers.

c) Szczecin-Goleniów “Solidarność” Airport (SZZ):

If you’re open to exploring options outside of Germany, Szczecin-Goleniów Airport in Poland is approximately 146 kilometers northeast of Berlin. This airport serves as an alternative entry point for travelers seeking more affordable flight options.

Before finalizing your travel plans, it’s crucial to consider factors such as flight availability, ticket prices, and the convenience of each airport’s location. By assessing these aspects, you can choose the airport that best suits your needs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey to Berlin.

Whether you decide to fly into Tegel, Schönefeld, Brandenburg, or another nearby airport, Berlin’s rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural marvels await for you to explore.

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free