About the event
IFA Berlin is Europe's largest consumer-electronics and home-appliance show, a tradition dating back to 1924. Held each September at the Messe Berlin fairgrounds, it is where major brands reveal their autumn line-ups of TVs, audio, appliances and smart-home tech.
Key figures
5 days, Friday to Tuesday4–8 September 2026
First held1924long-running show
HostBerlinMesse Berlin
FocusConsumer electronicsand appliances
Stay in Berlin
Check-in 3 Sep, check-out 9 Sep 2026 — 6 nights around 4 September 2026 – 8 September 2026. Change the dates to stay longer.
AREA
Find stays in BerlinGetting there
- Typeconvention-centre
- AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), about 19 km
- From the airportAirport Express FEX or RE7/RB14 to Hauptbahnhof; S9/S45 every 20 min, about 30 min — ABC-zone ticket (airport is zone C)
- Public transportS-Bahn, U-Bahn, bus and tram (BVG): Tickets in the BVG app; most S- and U-Bahn lines run all night Fri–Sat at 15-min intervals
- Taxitaxi.eu app — Base fare €4.30 + €2.10–2.80/km; Kurzstrecke up to 2 km for €6 when flagged down on the street
- Time zoneEurope/Berlin
Host country
- Currency: euro
- Language: German
- Driving: on the right
- Capital: Berlin
- Phone: +49
- Emergency: 112
- Electricity: 230 V, plugs C/F
Coming years
2027
The organiser had not announced the 2027 edition as of 2026-09-03.