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DTM to IWS: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
5,156 mi
8,298 km · 4,480 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DTM
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport30 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base41 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport43 mi away
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTM from IWS?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Houston (IWS) is 5,156 miles (8,298 km, 4,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dortmund and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to IWS?
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