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DTM to LAL: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport)
4,714 mi
7,587 km · 4,096 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, 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 LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTM from LAL?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Lakeland (LAL) is 4,714 miles (7,587 km, 4,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to LAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Lakeland?
Lakeland is 6 hours behind Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to LAL?
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