How far is Westerland from Ålesund?

The distance between Ålesund (Ålesund Airport, Vigra) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 535 miles / 862 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ålesund (AES) to Westerland (GWT) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Ålesund to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 535.357 miles
• 861.574 kilometers
• 465.213 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

• 534.400 miles
• 860.034 kilometers
• 464.381 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 Ålesund to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Ålesund Airport, Vigra to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ålesund and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Ålesund and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Ålesund to Westerland generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ålesund to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin	Ålesund Airport, Vigra
City:	Ålesund
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	AES
ICAO Code:	ENAL
Coordinates:	62°33′45″N, 6°7′10″E

Destination	Sylt Airport
City:	Westerland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	GWT
ICAO Code:	EDXW
Coordinates:	54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E