Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Dortmund is one hour behind Riga and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your RIX to DTM flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RIX and DTM include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight is Rs20,656. A return fare right now is Rs53,434. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from RIX to DTM, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RIX to DTM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Of all flights leaving Riga International Airport, 71.03% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Riga International Airport from central Riga, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near RIX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
If you're getting in on a late Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near DTM:
Pick up a Dortmund Airport rental car and discover Dortmund and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Sixt and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Dortmund Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
From Dortmund Airport, Dortmund is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Dortmund in January.
The warmest month in Dortmund is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Riga International Airport to Dortmund Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RIX to DTM sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Dortmund has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres east of Dortmund, a visit to Berlin will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Dortmund. No journey is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.