Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest.
Dortmund Airport is located in Dortmund. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is one hour ahead of Dortmund.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route, with ten departures a week to pick from. You can travel from DTM to OTP at 08:25 with Wizz Air Malta.
For a relaxed start to your DTM to Bucharest flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You can book a direct Dortmund Airport to Bucharest ticket. Begin your journey at DTM and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Book your favorite seat with Wizz Air Malta. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from DTM to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)
Located around 6 miles from central Dortmund, DTM can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DTM:
81% of flights departing from Dortmund Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from DTM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bucharest
$18 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Bucharest flight. A return plane ticket starts from $35. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Lock in cheap flights from DTM to Bucharest by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Dortmund Airport to Bucharest tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 10 miles from central Bucharest. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near OTP:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from DTM to Bucharest.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
Baneasa Airport (BBU) is around 5 miles from central Bucharest. Check out your options for making your way into town after your flight from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest has touched down.
Following your DTM to Bucharest flight, unwind at a hotel close to BBU. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from BBU two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
July is the busiest month for flights from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest. To escape the crowds, visit Bucharest in January.
Before booking a Dortmund Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 63ºF to 93ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DTM to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between 16ºF and 46ºF.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bucharest right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Dortmund Airport to Bucharest:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bucharest.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Bucharest, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Journey about 200 miles north to Iasi to check off its leading attractions. From Galata Monastery to The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Cluj-Napoca is another standout destination in Romania and is around 200 miles northwest of Bucharest. No journey is complete without a visit to St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.