How far is Istanbul from Westerland?
The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Istanbul (ISL) is 1678 miles / 2701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.
Sylt Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport
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Distance from Westerland to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Westerland to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1343.156 miles
- 2161.600 kilometers
- 1167.171 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- 1341.276 miles
- 2158.574 kilometers
- 1165.537 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 Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Westerland and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
On average, flying from Westerland to Istanbul generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).
Airport information
| Origin | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |
| Destination | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |