Connecting route · Germany → Greece

Flights from Dortmund to Athens

There are no direct flights from Dortmund to Athens. The fastest way is one stop via Budapest or Katowice, about 6h 27m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 59m

Dortmund to Athens at a glance

Fastest journey4h 59mVia Budapest, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Budapest or Katowice

Best ways to fly from Dortmund to Athens

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

DTM Budapest (BUD) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair

Sat13:00 DTM14:33 BUD3h 12m connection17:45 BUD20:27 ATHWizz Air + Ryanair

4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 27m

DTM Katowice (KTW) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air, Ryanair

Sun13:30 DTM14:48 KTW3h 12m connection18:00 KTW21:16 ATHWizz Air

4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 46m

DTM Tirana (TIA) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece), Wizz Air

One airline, one ticket ~4h 59m

DTM Bucharest (OTP) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, TAROM, Wizz Air

One airline, one ticket ~5h 25m

DTM Craiova (CRA) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air

One airline, one ticket ~5h 12m

DTM Gdansk (GDN) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: Wizz Air

One airline, one ticket ~5h 50m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 1,969 km1,223 miles
Journey time: 4h 59mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hAthens vs Dortmund
Currency in Athens: EUR
Airports: DTM → ATH

Flights from Dortmund to Athens: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dortmund to Athens?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Budapest, Katowice and Tirana. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Athens?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,969 km.

Where do you change planes between Dortmund and Athens?

The best connecting points are Budapest (BUD), Katowice (KTW), Tirana (TIA) and Bucharest (OTP). Wizz Air flies both legs via Budapest, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Dortmund and Athens?

Dortmund: Dortmund Airport (DTM). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

What is the time difference between Dortmund and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Dortmund.

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