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How far is Westerland from Alicante?

The distance between Alicante (Alicante–Elche Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1222 miles / 1967 kilometers / 1062 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alicante (ALC) to Westerland (GWT) is 1574 miles / 2533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Alicante–Elche Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Alicante to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1222.062 miles
  • 1966.718 kilometers
  • 1061.943 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
  • 1221.972 miles
  • 1966.573 kilometers
  • 1061.864 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 Alicante to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Alicante–Elche Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alicante and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Alicante and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Alicante to Westerland generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alicante to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Alicante–Elche Airport
City: Alicante
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ALC
ICAO Code: LEAL
Coordinates: 38°16′55″N, 0°33′29″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