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Distance from Swansea to Wolverhampton

Straight line

165 km
102 mi · 89 NM

By road

226 km
140 mi

Travel time

2 h 49 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Swansea from Wolverhampton?

Swansea (United Kingdom) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are a medium distance apart: 165 km in a straight line, that is 102 miles or 89 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Swansea to Wolverhampton is 226 km (140 miles), about 2 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Swansea, Wolverhampton lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). Both cities are in United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 52.1066°, -3.0429°.

A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Swansea from Wolverhampton?

By road it is 226 km (140 miles) from Swansea to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 165 km (102 miles).

How long is the drive from Swansea to Wolverhampton?

About 2 h 49 min on the fastest route (226 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wolverhampton from Swansea?

Wolverhampton is to the north-east of Swansea, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Swansea to Wolverhampton?

A direct flight would take about 42 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.