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How far is Brest from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers / 613 nautical miles.

Sylt Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 705.590 miles
  • 1135.536 kilometers
  • 613.141 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
  • 704.082 miles
  • 1133.110 kilometers
  • 611.831 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 Westerland to Brest?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Brest?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Brest.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Westerland to Brest generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Westerland to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

Airport information

Origin Sylt Airport
City: Westerland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: GWT
ICAO Code: EDXW
Coordinates: 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E
Destination Brest Bretagne Airport
City: Brest
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BES
ICAO Code: LFRB
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W