Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Dortmund is one hour behind Athens and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Your ATH to DTM flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and DTM:
Thessaloniki International Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
At the moment, RM349 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM695. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATH to DTM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near ATH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Consider booking a hotel close to DTM if you have a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Dortmund Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar and chase adventure across Dortmund and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dortmund Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Dortmund. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dortmund based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dortmund Airport for August if you want to visit Dortmund during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to DTM in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Dortmund has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres east of Dortmund, a trip to Berlin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 290 kilometres north-east of Dortmund. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among its highlights.