Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Dortmund (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Dortmund from Los Angeles airport is $ 1093 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 956 (in september) and $ 1394 (in july), which is a saving of $ 138 or a surplus of $ 302 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $756 to $810 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Dortmund before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Dortmund plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 1127 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dortmund from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 956, saving $ 138 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1093). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1394).

Flight Los Angeles -Dortmund: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 782 $ 1015 good price
February$ 799 $ 1028 good price
March$ 820 $ 1068 fair price
April$ 784 $ 1054 good price
May$ 854 $ 968 good price
June$ 972 $ 1392 high price
July$ 1086 $ 1394 very high price
August$ 835 $ 977 good price
September$ 684 $ 956 very good price
October$ 803 $ 1014 good price
November$ 781 $ 978 good price
December$ 1025 $ 1270 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Dortmund

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Dortmund range from $540 to $1943. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $540 to $594), 1% at the maximum price (from $1889 to $1943). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $756 to $810 (12% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Dortmund flight

There are 6 companies that serve Los Angeles from Dortmund airport: Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, norse atlantic airways (uk), norse atlantic airways, French bee and United.

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Data analysis:

Of the 1127 flights analyzed in previous years, Lufthansa was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Dortmund route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Dortmund flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $97. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $147.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dortmund to Los Angeles departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $97. Conversely, departing from Dortmund on a saturday may cost you an additional $257.


Top prices Los Angeles -Dortmund

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Dortmund13-04 to 17-04-2025$ 1100 
Los Angeles → Dortmund17-04 to 21-04-2025$ 907 
Los Angeles → Berlin03-05 to 16-05-2025$ 574 
Los Angeles → Berlin08-05 to 23-05-2025$ 587 
Los Angeles → Dortmund15-05 to 19-05-2025$ 800 
Los Angeles → Dortmund16-05 to 23-05-2025$ 9986 
Los Angeles → Frankfurt14-10 to 28-10-2025$ 583 
Los Angeles → Berlin03-11 to 10-11-2025$ 557 
Los Angeles → Berlin12-01 to 28-01-2026$ 548 
Los Angeles → Berlin14-01 to 28-01-2026$ 548 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Dortmund to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Dortmund flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Dortmund, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 876 $, which is a saving of 217 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (27 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Dortmund flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January-
February-
March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1067 $)

April-
May-
June

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1330 $)

July

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1336 $)

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December-

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Dortmund are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $42. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $77 more.



Los Angeles to Dortmund: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1021
$907 to $1100
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May 2025$ 2339
$800 to $9986
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april is cheaper to travel to Dortmund. It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!



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