Flying from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0. The city is 1 hour behind Dortmund, where Dortmund Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from DTM to Reykjavik, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from DTM to Reykjavik. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
If you hold a passport from Germany and are travelling to Iceland for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik.
Located around 13 kilometres from central Dortmund, DTM can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near DTM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Reykjavik
R 2,726 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik. A return flight starts from R 8,302. These fares can change based on demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from DTM to Reykjavik. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from DTM to Reykjavik. You don't need to search every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Reykjavik. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 49 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 13 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near KEF if you're taking a late flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Central Reykjavik is approximately 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV). After your flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 6 minutes.
The journey will take about 23 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to RKV. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from DTM to Reykjavik:
Best time to go to Reykjavik
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik. July is the busiest month to visit Reykjavik. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 8ºC to 15ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap flights from DTM to Reykjavik sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Reykjavik
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Reykjavik right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik:
Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and Perlan are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Reykjavik to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Iceland.
Complete your Reykjavik trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Reykjavik and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Dortmund Airport to Reykjavik.
