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Journey information
Overview: Dortmund to Athens flight
Germany
Greece
Flights from Dortmund to Athens depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1223 miles (1969 km) distance in 3h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1223 miles (1969 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dortmund to Athens
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1969 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Athens will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Dortmund for Athens onMon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 1969 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:55 PM6h35Dortmund6:30 AMAthens$1111One-way0 transfers- 6:30 AM8h30Dortmund3:00 PMAthens$1171One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM6h00Dortmund3:00 PMAthens$1951One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM6h00Dortmund3:00 PMAthens$1951One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM6h35Dortmund6:30 AMAthens$1111One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM8h30Dortmund3:00 PMAthens$1171One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Dortmund to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Athens flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:50 AM Dortmund | 3h00 | 2:50 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 PM Dortmund | 6h35 | 6:30 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Dortmund | 8h30 | 3:00 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Dortmund | 6h00 | 3:00 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: pegasus from Dortmund to AthensFind the best flights between Dortmund to Athens with Omio's travel partners pegasus from $106 (€86). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dortmund to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dortmund to Athens can start from as little as $106 (€86) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dortmund to Athens is $172 (€140) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dortmund to Athens is 3h 0m to travel the 1223 miles (1969 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dortmund to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dortmund to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Dortmund to Athens with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dortmund to Athens, you can count on pegasus for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dortmund and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dortmund to Athens generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Dortmund city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dortmund to Athens is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dortmund and Athens.
Since both Dortmund and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dortmund and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Athens among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dortmund to Athens
Dortmund
Athens
The major airport for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Airport for your trip from Dortmund to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
B1, Exit HolzwickedeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Heinemann Duty Free.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 near terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Hugo Junkers Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Dortmund Airport
- Bus: 440, 490
- Train: RE57
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Dortmund.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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