Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Brussels: what you need to know
Dortmund (the location of Dortmund Airport) and Brussels follow the same timezone — UTC+1.
To avoid missing your DTM to Brussels flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from DTM to Brussels. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
DTM is about 10 kilometres from central Dortmund. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to DTM? If you're boarding an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving Dortmund Airport, 67.31% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Brussels
The best price we've seen for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Brussels flight is Rs15,459. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs32,892. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from DTM to Brussels if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Dortmund Airport to Brussels ticket.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Follow your own route with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and find adventure across Brussels and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Brussels Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from DTM to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is about 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL). After your flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 35 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near CRL. Unwind and get cosy after your DTM to Brussels flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget make picking up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at CRL can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Brussels in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your Dortmund Airport to Brussels flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DTM to Brussels in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dortmund Airport to Brussels, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Ostend is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brussels. Around 113 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, about 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle are among its highlights.
