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How far is Chios from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Chios (Chios Island National Airport) is 1415 miles / 2277 kilometers / 1230 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Chios (JKH) is 1952 miles / 3141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 31 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Chios Island National Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Chios

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1415.083 miles
  • 2277.355 kilometers
  • 1229.674 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
  • 1413.951 miles
  • 2275.533 kilometers
  • 1228.689 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 Chios?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Chios Island National Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH)

On average, flying from Westerland to Chios generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 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 Chios

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH).

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 Chios Island National Airport
City: Chios
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JKH
ICAO Code: LGHI
Coordinates: 38°20′35″N, 26°8′26″E