Travelling from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM).
The average time for a direct Bucharest to Dortmund Airport flight is 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Dortmund is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest. Dortmund Airport is located in Dortmund.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is the busiest route, with 10 direct services every week. Travel from OTP to DTM on Wizz Air Malta's 6:05am departure.
Your flight from Bucharest to DTM won't wait if you're running 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 July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM) depart from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport with Wizz Air Malta. This popular airline offers services from OTP.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Wizz Air Malta from OTP to DTM.
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
The distance from Bucharest's city centre to BBU is roughly 8 kilometres. Take into account transport options and potential delays when working out the best route to the airport.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Bucharest to DTM flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Baneasa Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Baneasa Airport get to their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Dortmund Airport (DTM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near DTM:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Bucharest to Dortmund Airport flight.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Dortmund. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Currently, RM140 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM257. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Bucharest to DTM, book your plane ticket one month before your planned departure.
June is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Bucharest to Dortmund Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Dortmund. May is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport (DTM), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Bucharest to DTM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Dortmund, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Dortmund
Start your Dortmund trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Dortmund Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Dortmund when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Museum of Natural History followed by Deutsches Fußballmuseum and Hohensyburg Castle.
Explore more of Germany
Dortmund has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres northeast of Dortmund, a visit to Hamburg will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Bremen is another essential stop in Germany and is around 193 kilometres northeast of Dortmund. No trip is complete without seeing Marktplatz, Rathaus and Die Glocke - Das Bremer Konzerthaus.