Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Dortmund is one hour behind Tel Aviv and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TLV to DTM flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight is 80 €. A return ticket right now is 188 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from TLV to DTM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Ben Gurion International Airport from central Tel Aviv, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near TLV? If you're catching an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DTM instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dortmund Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar and explore beyond Dortmund's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Dortmund Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport to the centre of Dortmund has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Dortmund. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dortmund Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dortmund, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TLV 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
Dortmund is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany you should also see. Around 418 kilometres east of Dortmund, a trip to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Dortmund. No journey is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.