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How far is Chișinău from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Chișinău (Chișinău International Airport) is 1050 miles / 1689 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Chișinău (KIV) is 1296 miles / 2085 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 51 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Chișinău International Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Chișinău

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1049.559 miles
  • 1689.102 kilometers
  • 912.042 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
  • 1047.052 miles
  • 1685.067 kilometers
  • 909.864 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 Chișinău?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Chișinău International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV)

On average, flying from Westerland to Chișinău generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Chișinău

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV).

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 Chișinău International Airport
City: Chișinău
Country: Moldova Flag of Moldova
IATA Code: KIV
ICAO Code: LUKK
Coordinates: 46°55′39″N, 28°55′51″E