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How far is Westerland from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sochi (AER) to Westerland (GWT) is 2072 miles / 3334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 31 minutes.

Sochi International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Sochi to Westerland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sochi to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.953 miles
  • 2602.233 kilometers
  • 1405.094 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
  • 1613.182 miles
  • 2596.164 kilometers
  • 1401.817 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 Sochi to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Sylt Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Sochi to Westerland generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sochi to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E
Destination Sylt Airport
City: Westerland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: GWT
ICAO Code: EDXW
Coordinates: 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E