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How far is Kajaani from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Kajaani (Kajaani Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Kajaani (KAJ) is 1443 miles / 2322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 28 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Kajaani Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Kajaani

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 932.109 miles
  • 1500.084 kilometers
  • 809.981 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
  • 929.535 miles
  • 1495.941 kilometers
  • 807.744 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 Kajaani?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Kajaani Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kajaani Airport (KAJ)

On average, flying from Westerland to Kajaani generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Kajaani

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kajaani Airport (KAJ).

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 Kajaani Airport
City: Kajaani
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: KAJ
ICAO Code: EFKI
Coordinates: 64°17′7″N, 27°41′32″E