Cheap Flights from SWA to DTM: When to Fly from Shantou to Dortmund

 

The cheapest times to fly from SWA to DTM are

• April 2nd to April 22nd
• May 7th to October 28th (except the weeks of August 13th, September 3rd, and September 10th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SWA to DTM is early to mid October. Prices can be as high as $8350 for Saturday flights during late January, or as low as $4097 for Wednesday flights around early to mid October.

 

When to Fly to Dortmund

Flying from Shantou (SWA) to Dortmund (DTM) will usually cost between $5447 to $7516 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid October with an average ticket price of $4772. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late January, with an average price of $7416. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $2644 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $6475 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SWA to DTM flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SWA to DTM route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SWA to DTM flight is more expensive than the average and costs more than the average flight leaving from Shantou. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.7, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to DTM, and Thursday the cheapest day to fly back into SWA. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $608 (9%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $6301. Return trip prices are from the DTM to SWA flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SWA to DTM can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 11 hour 17 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SWA to DTM while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking SWA to DTM

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from SWA to DTM — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SWA to DTM? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 5 major airlines flying this route most often: China Southern, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Dortmund Airport to Waisha Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 5725 miles or 9213 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SWA to DTM?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SWA to DTM flight is about 11 hour 17 minutes.

How many flights go between Shantou and Dortmund?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 14 available flights from SWA to DTM.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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