How far is Dortmund from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) is 111 miles / 178 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dortmund (DTM) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 37 minutes.
Frankfurt Airport – Dortmund Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Dortmund
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Dortmund. 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 Frankfurt to Dortmund?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Dortmund Airport is 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Dortmund?
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Dortmund Airport (DTM)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Dortmund 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 Frankfurt to Dortmund
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Dortmund Airport (DTM).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Dortmund Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dortmund |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | DTM |
| ICAO Code: | EDLW |
| Coordinates: | 51°31′5″N, 7°36′44″E |