Flying from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport (DTM): What you need to know
Dortmund Airport is located in Dortmund. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Dusseldorf.
Your flight from Dusseldorf to DTM won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Located around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
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Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in around 2 hours. The airport is roughly 72 kms (45 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
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Most flights that depart Dusseldorf Weeze Airport land at their destination as planned. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 81%.
About Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTM instead:
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Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport flight.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
The centre of Dortmund is roughly 10 kms (6 miles) from Dortmund Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport is £63. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £156. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dusseldorf to DTM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Dortmund. May is when most people book flights from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport (DTM), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Dusseldorf to DTM plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dortmund to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Dortmund
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dortmund right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Dortmund Airport:
Your visit to Dortmund should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Dortmund Christmas Market, Museum of Natural History and Deutsches Fußballmuseum.
Explore more of Germany
Dortmund has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kms (170 miles) northeast of Dortmund, a trip to Hamburg will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Bremen is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 193 kms (120 miles) northeast of Dortmund. No journey is complete without seeing Schnoorviertel, Marktplatz and Rathaus.
