Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Basel and Dortmund share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself enough time to make your BSL to DTM flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BSL and DTM:
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Stansted Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport flight is R 753. A round-trip fare is currently R 3,076. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BSL to DTM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
76.48% of flights leaving from EuroAirport Swiss reach their destination on schedule.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BSL. Whether you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Consider booking a hotel near DTM if you have a late EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Dortmund Airport rental car and discover Dortmund and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Sixt and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Dortmund Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Dortmund. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dortmund. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Dortmund is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Dortmund Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to DTM in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Dortmund. Around 418 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Dortmund. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
