Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Dusseldorf: what you need to know
Dortmund (the location of Dortmund Airport) and Dusseldorf follow the same timezone — UTC+1.
Leave plenty of time to make your DTM to Dusseldorf flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 10 kilometers from central Dortmund, DTM can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near DTM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
67.31% of flights departing from Dortmund Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Dusseldorf
The best price we've seen for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf flight is AED 366. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 873. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DTM to Dusseldorf. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) is around 10 kilometers from central Dusseldorf. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DUS instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dusseldorf International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dusseldorf and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dusseldorf International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from DTM to Dusseldorf.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
After your flight from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city center in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Dusseldorf is roughly 80 kilometers from Weeze Airport (NRN).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to NRN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your DTM to Dusseldorf flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Weeze Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Enterprise, Sixt and Alamo.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from NRN one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dusseldorf
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Dusseldorf in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Dusseldorf, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTM to Dusseldorf in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Dusseldorf
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dusseldorf right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Dortmund Airport to Dusseldorf:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Konigsallee, Rhine Tower and K21, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen are essential stops on your Dusseldorf itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Dusseldorf, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey around 483 kilometers east to Berlin to tick off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 338 kilometers north-east of Dusseldorf. No journey is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
