How far is Kiruna from Westerland?
The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Kiruna (KRN) is 1376 miles / 2214 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 24 minutes.
Sylt Airport – Kiruna Airport
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Distance from Westerland to Kiruna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Westerland to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 974.644 miles
- 1568.537 kilometers
- 846.942 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- 972.328 miles
- 1564.811 kilometers
- 844.930 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 Kiruna?
The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Kiruna Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Westerland and Kiruna?
Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)
On average, flying from Westerland to Kiruna generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Kiruna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).
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 | Kiruna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiruna |
| Country: | Sweden  |
| IATA Code: | KRN |
| ICAO Code: | ESNQ |
| Coordinates: | 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E |