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How far is Westerland from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 545 miles / 877 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Westerland (GWT) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 38 minutes.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Caen to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 545.042 miles
  • 877.160 kilometers
  • 473.629 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
  • 544.035 miles
  • 875.540 kilometers
  • 472.754 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 Caen to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Caen and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Caen and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Caen to Westerland generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″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