Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Dortmund and Zurich are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your DTM to ZRH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DTM and ZRH:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Split Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport flight is ج.م. 5,656. A round-trip ticket is currently ج.م. 14,772. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DTM to ZRH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DTM to ZRH.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Of all flights leaving Dortmund Airport, 67.31% land on schedule at their destination.
Dortmund Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Dortmund. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near DTM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you have a late Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near ZRH:
Follow your own route with a Zurich Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and chase adventure across Zurich and beyond.
Booking your ride from Zurich Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zurich. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Dortmund Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from DTM to ZRH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a visit to Basel will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Experience major highlights starting with Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.