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How far is Westerland from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 3616 miles / 5819 kilometers / 3142 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Albany to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3615.726 miles
  • 5818.947 kilometers
  • 3141.980 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
  • 3605.499 miles
  • 5802.488 kilometers
  • 3133.093 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 Albany to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Sylt Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Albany to Westerland generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
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