How far is Westerland from Brest?
The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers / 613 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Westerland (GWT) is 1030 miles / 1657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 35 minutes.
Brest Bretagne Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Brest to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brest to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 705.590 miles
- 1135.536 kilometers
- 613.141 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- 704.082 miles
- 1133.110 kilometers
- 611.831 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 Brest to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brest and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Brest to Westerland generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brest to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Brest Bretagne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brest |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | BES |
| ICAO Code: | LFRB |
| Coordinates: | 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |