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How far is Westerland from Fuerteventura?

The distance between Fuerteventura (Fuerteventura Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 2137 miles / 3439 kilometers / 1857 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fuerteventura (FUE) to Westerland (GWT) is 2737 miles / 4405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 25 minutes.

Fuerteventura Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Fuerteventura to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2137.012 miles
  • 3439.187 kilometers
  • 1857.013 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
  • 2137.308 miles
  • 3439.664 kilometers
  • 1857.270 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 Fuerteventura to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Fuerteventura Airport to Sylt Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Fuerteventura to Westerland generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 514 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fuerteventura to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Fuerteventura Airport
City: Fuerteventura
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: FUE
ICAO Code: GCFV
Coordinates: 28°27′9″N, 13°51′49″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