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How far is Frankfurt from Dortmund?

The distance between Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 111 miles / 178 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Frankfurt (FRA) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 36 minutes.

Dortmund Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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Distance from Dortmund to Frankfurt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dortmund to Frankfurt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 110.902 miles
  • 178.479 kilometers
  • 96.371 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 110.813 miles
  • 178.336 kilometers
  • 96.294 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dortmund to Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Dortmund Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dortmund and Frankfurt?

There is no time difference between Dortmund and Frankfurt.

Flight carbon footprint between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Dortmund to Frankfurt generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dortmund to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin Dortmund Airport
City: Dortmund
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DTM
ICAO Code: EDLW
Coordinates: 51°31′5″N, 7°36′44″E
Destination Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E