Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM): what you need to know
Madrid and Dortmund share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
To ensure you catch your MAD to DTM flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAD and DTM:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Porto Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
At the moment, Rs15,186 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs40,024. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to DTM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of all flights departing from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MAD? If you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Consider booking a hotel close to DTM if you're taking a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Dortmund Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar to explore Dortmund and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dortmund Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to central Dortmund
Dortmund Airport to central Dortmund has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dortmund Airport (DTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dortmund based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dortmund Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Dortmund, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAD to DTM in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Dortmund, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Journey around 418 kilometres east to Berlin to tick off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 290 kilometres north-east of Dortmund. No trip is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
