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How far is Westerland from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 2119 miles / 3410 kilometers / 1841 nautical miles.

Erbil International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Arbil to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2118.815 miles
  • 3409.902 kilometers
  • 1841.200 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
  • 2115.462 miles
  • 3404.506 kilometers
  • 1838.286 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 Arbil to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Sylt Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Arbil to Westerland generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arbil to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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