Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dortmund from £176

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Tue, Feb 24
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£176
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Tue, Feb 24
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£184
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Tue, Feb 24
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£216
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Mon, Feb 23
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£217
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Tue, Feb 24
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£222
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Mon, Feb 23
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£226
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Tue, Feb 24 – Mon, Mar 2
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£525
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Tue, Feb 24 – Mon, Mar 2
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£527
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3 stops
Mon, Feb 23 – Mon, Mar 2
Washington, D.C. BWIDortmund DTM
£556
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Mon, Feb 23 – Mon, Mar 2
Washington, D.C. BWIDortmund DTM
£565
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Tue, Feb 24 – Mon, Mar 2
Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
£565
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Washington, D.C. IADDortmund DTM
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How much do flights to Dortmund cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£176

Cheapest round-trip

£525

Average round-trip

£586

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Wizz Air

Getting from Dortmund airport to the city center

Fastest options: S-Bahn and Airport Express bus. Best value: public bus lines.

Dortmund is served by Dortmund Airport (DTM), located approximately 13 km east of the city center. The airport offers several convenient airport transfers to city center destinations, including the S-Bahn regional train, Airport Express bus, local bus services, taxis, and ride-hailing options. Journey times typically range from 20 to 35 minutes depending on the transport mode and traffic conditions. The S-Bahn provides a reliable rail connection via Holzwickede station, while the Airport Express bus offers a direct route to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof (main station).

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-30 min

€8-€10 (single ticket)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to main station

25-35 min

€3-€5 (VRR tariff; shuttle bus to Holzwickede station included)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget rail connection

10-15 min

€2-€4 (VRR tariff; connects to S-Bahn)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

connecting to S-Bahn

20-35 min

€30-€45 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

€25-€40 (varies by demand and time of day)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-30 min

€35-€80 (per day; varies by provider and vehicle)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Airport Express bus runs directly between the airport and Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.
  • For S-Bahn connections, a free shuttle bus operates between the airport terminal and Holzwickede station.
  • VRR tickets are valid across buses, trams, and trains within the transport network.
  • Taxi fares are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Dortmund

Depart from
Washington Dulles International
Arrive to
Dortmund
Average flights per week
268
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Cologne Cathedral

Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dortmund

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Wizz AirWZZW6No
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
RyanairRYRFRNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Dortmund

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January4°C0°C
February6°C1°C
March10°C2°C
April14°C5°C
May17°C8°C
June21°C12°C
July23°C14°C
August23°C15°C
September20°C12°C
October14°C8°C
November9°C4°C
December6°C2°C
Hottest Month
23°C
August
Coldest month
0°C
January
Sunny days
251
days per year
Snow days
10
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
9°C3°C
15 Feb
5°C1°C
Monday
9 Feb
8°C2°C
16 Feb
85%
3°C1°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
10°C1°C
17 Feb
3°C0°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
89%
10°C7°C
18 Feb
82%
3°C-1°C
Thursday
12 Feb
88%
8°C6°C
19 Feb
79%
2°C-3°C
Friday
13 Feb
84%
8°C5°C
20 Feb
21%
2°C-4°C
Saturday
14 Feb
78%
4°C2°C
21 Feb
5°C0°C
Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National when they travel from Washington, D.C. to Dortmund. The most popular airlines for this route are Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Air France. Washington, D.C. and Dortmund have 268 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Orlando, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Tampa, Mexico City, Miami, San Salvador, San Juan, Dallas, Istanbul, Denver, New Delhi, Guadalajara, Fort Lauderdale, Kathmandu, Manchester, Paris, Toronto.
What are the most popular routes to and from Dortmund?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dortmund and Tirana, Bucharest, Belgrade, Cluj-Napoca, Vilnius, London, Belfast, Katowice, Sofia, Budapest, Iași, Kutaisi, Skopje, Suceava, Pristina, Bristol, Chișinău, Rome, Podgorica, Yerevan.
Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Lancaster, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Hagerstown Regional.
What airports are near Dortmund?
The main airport in Dortmund is Dortmund. It is also served by Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Frankfurt International Airport, Brussels, Brussels South Charleroi, Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Frankfurt–Hahn, Eindhoven, Luxembourg, Hannover.
Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund?
Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund with Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France.
When’s the best time to travel between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund?
Traveling between Washington, D.C. and Dortmund, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?
There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Lancaster, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Hagerstown Regional
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