DTM to MUC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Munich Airport (MUC) is 461 km (287 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MUC to DTM).
How far is it from Dortmund to Munich?
The great-circle distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Munich Airport (MUC) is 461 km (287 mi, 249 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DTM to MUC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MUC is roughly southeast of DTM.
How is the DTM to MUC route written in code?
The pair is written DTM-MUC in IATA codes and EDLW-EDDM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dortmund Airport is DTM (EDLW), Munich Airport is MUC (EDDM).
| DTM | MUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dortmund Airport | Munich Airport |
| ICAO code | EDLW | EDDM |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Elevation | 425 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Rank by connections | #427 | #17 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MUC sits 1,062 ft (324 m) higher than DTM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DTM to MUC
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4U | Germanwings | GWI | German Wings | Active |
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dortmund from Munich?
Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Munich Airport (MUC) are 461 km (287 mi, 249 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DTM to MUC?
A typical nonstop flight between DTM and MUC takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MUC from DTM?
Munich Airport (MUC) lies roughly southeast of Dortmund Airport (DTM).
Which airlines fly DTM to MUC?
2 airlines appear on the DTM-MUC route in the open dataset, including Germanwings, Lufthansa.
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