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Distance from Wolverhampton to Swansea

Straight line

165 km
102 mi · 89 NM

By road

225 km
140 mi

Travel time

2 h 48 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

SW 230°
initial bearing

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How far is Wolverhampton from Swansea?

Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) and Swansea (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, Wolverhampton to Swansea is 225 km (140 miles), about 2 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Wolverhampton, Swansea lies to the south-west (initial bearing 230°). 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 Wolverhampton from Swansea?

By road it is 225 km (140 miles) from Wolverhampton to Swansea; in a straight line it is 165 km (102 miles).

How long is the drive from Wolverhampton to Swansea?

About 2 h 48 min on the fastest route (225 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Swansea from Wolverhampton?

Swansea is to the south-west of Wolverhampton, at an initial bearing of 230°.

How long is the flight from Wolverhampton to Swansea?

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.