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How far is Gällivare from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Gällivare (GEV) is 1315 miles / 2116 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 7 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Gällivare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.040 miles
  • 1512.848 kilometers
  • 816.872 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
  • 937.801 miles
  • 1509.244 kilometers
  • 814.927 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 Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Gällivare?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Gällivare.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Westerland to Gällivare generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

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 Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E