Cheap Flights from Dortmund (DTM) to Kiel (KEL)

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Flights from Dortmund (DTM) to Kiel (KEL)
Origin airport
Dortmund
Destination airport
Holtenau
Distance
224 mi

Dortmund to Kiel Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dortmund to Kiel

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dortmund to Kiel are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dortmund to Kiel with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dortmund to Kiel

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dortmund to Kiel: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dortmund to Kiel

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dortmund to Kiel in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dortmund to Kiel flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dortmund to Kiel airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DTM and KEL. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DTM to KEL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTM to KEL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau)?
Choose a flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from DTM to KEL generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Kiel (KEL-Holtenau)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your DTM to KEL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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