Travelling from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM) departing from here.
2 hours 45 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport.
The timezone in Dortmund is UTC+1, which is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Dortmund Airport is located in Dortmund.
With 13 direct flights a week between the two airports, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is the most popular route. Wizz Air Malta operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from OTP to DTM is with Wizz Air Malta at 18:00.
Your flight from Bucharest to DTM won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Take off and land with no stops from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM) are available from here.
You can get away on a direct flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport with Wizz Air Malta. This top airline operates departures from OTP.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Bucharest to DTM with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OTP and DTM include:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
About Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTM instead:
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Dortmund. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
C$47 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport. Return flights start from C$96. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure flight tickets from Bucharest to DTM.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Dortmund in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Bucharest to DTM for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dortmund to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Dortmund
Start your Dortmund trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Westfalenpark, Dortmunder U and Hohensyburg Castle are popular attractions which should feature on any good Dortmund itinerary.
Complete your Dortmund trip with a car rental
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