Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens is one hour ahead of Dortmund and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Your DTM to ATH flight 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 time such as October? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DTM and ATH include:
Munich Airport
Sofia Airport
Thessaloniki Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, £37 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £80. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from DTM to ATH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dortmund Airport (DTM)
81% of flights leaving Dortmund Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of DTM.
To get to Dortmund Airport from central Dortmund, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kms (8 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to DTM:
Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)
Reserve a hotel near ATH if you're on a late Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Athens International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and see more of Athens and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Athens International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Athens International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Athens International Airport, Athens is approximately 32 kms (20 miles) away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Dortmund Airport to Athens International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DTM to ATH sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored after you've experienced Athens. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the north, check out popular attractions including Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Greece, consider Larisa, about 209 kms (130 miles) north-west of Athens. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are key highlights.