Air Travel
Berlin hosts two international airports—Tegel (TXL) and Schönefeld (SXF). Tegel is situated in the north-west of the city and Schönefeld in the south-east.
For detailed flight connections, please visit www.berlin-airport.de/EN.
From Tegel Airport the Estrel Berlin can be reached by bus plus rapid transit (S-Bahn) or by taxi. Using public transportation, take the X9 bus line from TXL to the “Jungfernheide” bus stop. Transfer then to the S42 S-Bahn commuter train line (Ringbahn) until “Sonnenallee”. The journey time to the Estrel Berlin by car is about 30 min and by public transportation about 40 min.
From Schönefeld Airport the Estrel Berlin can be reached by bus and taxi. Using public transportation, take the 171 bus line until you reach “Sonnenallee”. The journey time to the Estrel Berlin by car is about 15 min and by public transportation about 40 min.
Discounted rates for FEBS 2015 congress participants
SAVE UP TO 20% ON TRAVEL WITH THE STAR ALLIANCE NETWORK
The Star Alliance member airlines are pleased to be appointed as the Official Airline Network for the 40th FEBS Congress — the Biochemical Basis of Life to be held in Berlin, Germany, from July 4-9, 2015.
To obtain the Star Alliance Conventions Plus discounts please visit Conventions Plus online booking tool:
Registered Event participants plus one accompanying person travelling to the Event qualify for a discount of up to 20%, depending on fare and class of travel booked.
The participating airlines for this Event are:
ANA, Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Avianca, Brussels Airlines, Copa Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EVA Airways, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Scandinavian Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, TAP Portugal, THAI, Turkish Airlines, United.
Discounts are offered on most published business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group fares and Star Alliance Round the World fares.
The following Star Alliance airlines are offering special discounts for travel to/from Japan: Special Offers for Japan are available from : Turkish Airlines, Air India, Scandinavian Airlines.
To obtain these discounts for travel to/from Japan please contact the respective Star Alliance member airlines’ booking office. Contact details can be found onwww.staralliance.com/conventionsplus/delegates/ under “Conventions Plus Booking Contacts”. Please quote the following Event code LH21S15 for ticket reservation.