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How far is Kaunas from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Kaunas (Kaunas Airport) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Kaunas (KUN) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 11 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Kaunas Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Kaunas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 625.701 miles
  • 1006.968 kilometers
  • 543.719 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
  • 623.599 miles
  • 1003.585 kilometers
  • 541.892 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 Kaunas?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Kaunas Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kaunas Airport (KUN)

On average, flying from Westerland to Kaunas generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Kaunas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Kaunas Airport (KUN).

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 Kaunas Airport
City: Kaunas
Country: Lithuania Flag of Lithuania
IATA Code: KUN
ICAO Code: EYKA
Coordinates: 54°57′50″N, 24°5′5″E