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How far is Burgas from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Burgas (Burgas Airport) is 1215 miles / 1956 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Burgas (BOJ) is 1588 miles / 2555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 7 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Burgas Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Burgas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1215.226 miles
  • 1955.716 kilometers
  • 1056.002 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
  • 1213.333 miles
  • 1952.670 kilometers
  • 1054.357 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 Burgas?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Burgas Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Burgas Airport (BOJ)

On average, flying from Westerland to Burgas generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerland to Burgas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Burgas Airport (BOJ).

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 Burgas Airport
City: Burgas
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: BOJ
ICAO Code: LBBG
Coordinates: 42°34′10″N, 27°30′54″E