Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Dortmund flight
Flights from Madrid to Dortmund depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $268 (€214) but you can travel from only $109 (€87) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 933 miles (1502 km) distance in 2h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 933 miles (1502 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $268 (€214) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 03:15 |
Last flight 21:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$441
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Flights per day
88
Distance
1502 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Dortmund will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Of the 88 flights that leave Madrid for Dortmund onThu, Dec 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct flights cover the 1502 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 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.
IB751
TP1015 · TP540
TP1011 · TP542
TP1011 · TP540
TP1013 · TP540
IB751
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IB1323
LH1801 · LH2022
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LH2012Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madrid to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a train costs an average of €458.
Distance: 933 miles (1502 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€305 Average price | €160 Average price Cheapest | €460 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 39m Average total duration 28h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 47m Average total duration 23h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.5 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Dortmund flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Dortmund flights for tomorrow, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ59 · AZ404+ ICE 912 | 4:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h58 | 8:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ404+ ICE 620 | 4:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h37 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AZ59 · AZ404+ ICE 514 | 4:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h31 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
KL1500+ KL1801 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 12:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1803 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121+ ICE 28 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h04 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1121+ ICE 200 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h21 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1121 · LH78 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 12:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121+ ICE 610 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h18 | 2:18 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1799 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401+ AF1506 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 12:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401+ AF1406 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3732 · SN2609+ ICE 28 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h39 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SN3732 · SN2609+ ICE 610 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h53 | 2:18 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SN3732 · SN2609+ ICE 200 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h56 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
UX1503+ ICE 28 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h59 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
UX1503+ ICE 610 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h13 | 2:18 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
UX1503+ ICE 200 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h16 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1807+ LH2012 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1807 · LH105+ ICE 916 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h22 | 4:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1807 · LH103 · LH78 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 12:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1807 · LH103+ ICE 28 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h39 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1807 · LH105+ ICE 28 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h39 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1023 · TP542 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 3:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1023 · TP572+ ICE 912 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h08 | 8:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1023 · TP572+ ICE 620 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h47 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1023 · TP572+ ICE 514 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h41 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
QR6949+ QR85 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h45 | 12:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1327+ ICE 610 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h38 | 2:18 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IB1327+ ICE 28 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h24 | 7:04 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IB1327+ ICE 916 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h07 | 4:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IB751 | 7:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h35 | 10:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1001+ ICE 912+ AF1318 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h48 | 8:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1001+ ICE 514+ AF1318 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h21 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1001+ ICE 620+ AF1318 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h27 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1001+ AF1406 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001+ AF1106 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001+ AF1006 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2027+ LX4400 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 4:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1011 · TP540 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h00 | 11:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1011 · TP572+ ICE 912 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h28 | 8:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1011 · TP572+ ICE 514 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h01 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1011 · TP572+ ICE 620 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h07 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
TP1011 · TP542 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h20 | 3:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Dortmund Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Dortmund Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring festive stalls and seasonal treats
- Signal Iduna Park Tours, guided tours of Germany's largest stadium
- Dortmund Beer Festival, a celebration of local breweries with tastings and live music
- Ruhrgebiet Industrial Heritage Trail, an exploration of the region's industrial history through various sites.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a time for family gatherings and spring festivities
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and activities
- German Unity Day, celebrating national unity with parades and cultural events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Dortmund
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Heinemann Duty Free.
- Parking available, P1 and P2 near terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Hugo Junkers Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: 440, 490
- Train: RE57
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