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How far is Westerland from Bordeaux?

The distance between Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 804 miles / 1295 kilometers / 699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bordeaux (BOD) to Westerland (GWT) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 50 minutes.

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Bordeaux to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 804.380 miles
  • 1294.525 kilometers
  • 698.988 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
  • 803.599 miles
  • 1293.267 kilometers
  • 698.308 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 Bordeaux to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bordeaux and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Bordeaux and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Bordeaux to Westerland generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bordeaux to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″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