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Distance from Leeds to Abertawe

The distance from Leeds to Abertawe is 255.7 miles (411.6 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes.
For the journey from Leeds to Abertawe, approximately 25.57 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Leeds to Abertawe

The route via Rotherham, Derby, Wolverhampton.

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Leeds
Origin
Leeds → Rotherham
33.9 mi · 45 m
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Rotherham
From origin:33.9 mi · 45 m
To the destination:223.1 mi · 4 h, 11 m
Rotherham → Derby
43.6 mi · 52 m
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Derby
From origin:76.2 mi · 1 h, 28 m
To the destination:181 mi · 3 h, 26 m
Derby → Wolverhampton
43.9 mi · 58 m
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Wolverhampton
From origin:118.4 mi · 2 h, 19 m
To the destination:140.4 mi · 2 h, 48 m
Wolverhampton → Abertawe
140.4 mi · 2 h, 48 m
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Abertawe
In total:255.7 mi · 4 h, 47 m

Airports near Leeds and Abertawe

Several airports are located near Leeds and Abertawe. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Leeds

Airports near Abertawe

Alternative travel by plane from Leeds to Abertawe

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Leeds to Abertawe, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Leeds → Abertawe

Leeds
  • Starting point: Leeds
  • Arrival at the airport: Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Distance: 8.2 mi
  • Travel time: 20 m
Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Goal: Bristol Airport
  • As the crow flies: 0 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 0 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Abertawe: 85 mi
  • Travel time: 1 h, 51 m
Abertawe
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Leeds – Abertawe

Comparison of travel options from Leeds to Abertawe
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 255.7 mi 4 h, 47 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 93 mi 3 h, 25 m

When is a flight from Leeds to Abertawe worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Swansea, known in Welsh as Abertawe, is a major coastal city in South Wales and the principal urban centre of the Gower Peninsula. The city combines a maritime and industrial heritage with beaches, parks, museums and a vibrant waterfront. Its location beside Swansea Bay and close to the Gower makes it an excellent base for exploring some of the most attractive coastal landscapes in Wales.
More details about Abertawe

Popular routes from Leeds

Frequently searched connections from Leeds to other cities.
Popular connections of Leeds
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Guiseley 9.1 mi 22 m
Shipley 11 mi 27 m
Liversedge 10 mi 19 m
Huddersfield 18.1 mi 28 m
Garforth 8.3 mi 17 m
Rothwell 7.3 mi 15 m
York 24.7 mi 40 m
Wakefield 11.6 mi 19 m
Sheffield 36.1 mi 51 m
Bradford 9.7 mi 21 m

Popular routes to Abertawe

Frequently searched routes to Abertawe from other cities.
Popular routes to Abertawe
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Llanelli 12.6 mi 25 m
Pontarddulais 10.4 mi 21 m
Gorseinon 6.9 mi 16 m
Ystradgynlais 14.6 mi 27 m
Aberdare 27.9 mi 39 m
Gloucester 89.6 mi 1 h, 58 m
Birmingham 134.4 mi 2 h, 41 m
Port Talbot 9.7 mi 17 m
Neath 9.6 mi 18 m
Bristol 80.5 mi 1 h, 40 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Leeds – Abertawe

How far is Leeds from Abertawe?

The distance from Leeds to Abertawe is approximately 255.7 miles.

How long does the trip from Leeds to Abertawe take?

The travel time is approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Leeds to Abertawe?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 25.57 liters are needed for the distance Leeds to Abertawe.