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How far is Westerland from Benghazi?

The distance between Benghazi (Benina International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1680 miles / 2704 kilometers / 1460 nautical miles.

Benina International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Benghazi to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1679.900 miles
  • 2703.536 kilometers
  • 1459.793 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
  • 1680.578 miles
  • 2704.628 kilometers
  • 1460.382 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 Benghazi to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Benina International Airport to Sylt Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Benghazi to Westerland generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Benghazi to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Benina International Airport
City: Benghazi
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: BEN
ICAO Code: HLLB
Coordinates: 32°5′48″N, 20°16′10″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