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How far is Westerland from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 3082 miles / 4959 kilometers / 2678 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3081.564 miles
  • 4959.296 kilometers
  • 2677.806 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
  • 3072.881 miles
  • 4945.323 kilometers
  • 2670.261 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 Almaty to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Sylt Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Almaty to Westerland generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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