How far is Westerland from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4344 miles / 6991 kilometers / 3775 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4344.223 miles
• 6991.349 kilometers
• 3775.027 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

• 4329.169 miles
• 6967.122 kilometers
• 3761.945 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 Anchorage to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sylt Airport is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Westerland?

The time difference between Anchorage and Westerland is 10 hours. Westerland is 10 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Westerland generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 101 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

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