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How far is Westerland from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5167 miles / 8316 kilometers / 4490 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5167.013 miles
  • 8315.502 kilometers
  • 4490.012 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
  • 5152.251 miles
  • 8291.744 kilometers
  • 4477.184 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 Sapporo to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Sylt Airport is 10 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Westerland generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″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