How far is Westerland from Dresden?
The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 346 miles / 556 kilometers / 300 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Westerland (GWT) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 43 minutes.
Dresden Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Dresden to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dresden to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 345.534 miles
- 556.083 kilometers
- 300.261 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- 344.891 miles
- 555.048 kilometers
- 299.702 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 Dresden to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Dresden to Westerland generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Dresden Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dresden |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | DRS |
| ICAO Code: | EDDC |
| Coordinates: | 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |