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How far is Kraków from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Kraków (Kraków John Paul II International Airport) is 586 miles / 944 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Kraków (KRK) is 712 miles / 1146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 5 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Kraków John Paul II International Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Kraków

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 586.273 miles
  • 943.515 kilometers
  • 509.457 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
  • 584.859 miles
  • 941.240 kilometers
  • 508.229 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 Kraków?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Kraków?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Kraków.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK)

On average, flying from Westerland to Kraków generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Kraków

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK).

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 Kraków John Paul II International Airport
City: Kraków
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: KRK
ICAO Code: EPKK
Coordinates: 50°4′39″N, 19°47′5″E