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How far is Westerland from Biarritz?

The distance between Biarritz (Biarritz Pays Basque Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 906 miles / 1459 kilometers / 788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biarritz (BIQ) to Westerland (GWT) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Biarritz Pays Basque Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Biarritz to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.348 miles
  • 1458.626 kilometers
  • 787.595 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
  • 905.585 miles
  • 1457.398 kilometers
  • 786.932 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 Biarritz to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Biarritz and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Biarritz and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Biarritz to Westerland generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Biarritz to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
City: Biarritz
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BIQ
ICAO Code: LFBZ
Coordinates: 43°28′6″N, 1°31′23″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