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DTM to SWS: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → Swansea (Swansea Airport)
501 mi
807 km · 436 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
501 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- SWS — Swansea Airport · Swansea, United Kingdom
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 SWS
- CWL · Cardiff International Airport34 mi away
- HAW · Haverfordwest Airport41 mi away
- BRS · Bristol Airport60 mi away
- FZO · Bristol Filton Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DTM from SWS?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Swansea (SWS) is 501 miles (807 km, 436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to SWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DTM to SWS?
Nonstop service on DTM–SWS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dortmund and Swansea?
Swansea is 1 hour behind Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to SWS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DTM–SWS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DTM to SWS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DTM–SWS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.