Travelling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Dortmund's timezone is UTC+1, making Dortmund one hour ahead of Southampton.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SOU to DTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport. Many passengers pass through Palma de Mallorca Airport when flying between SOU and DTM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport flight is £131. A round-trip fare right now is £182. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SOU to DTM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SOU to DTM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Southampton Airport, 55.7% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is approximately 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SOU:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DTM instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Dortmund Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar and see more of Dortmund and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dortmund Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is roughly 8 miles from central Dortmund. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Dortmund in January.
The warmest month in Dortmund is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Southampton Airport to Dortmund Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SOU to DTM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Dortmund, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Travel around 260 miles east to Berlin to tick off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 180 miles north-east of Dortmund, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
