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How far is La Rochelle from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

Sylt Airport – La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport

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Distance from Westerland to La Rochelle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.988 miles
  • 1181.239 kilometers
  • 637.818 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
  • 733.054 miles
  • 1179.737 kilometers
  • 637.007 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 La Rochelle?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and La Rochelle?

There is no time difference between Westerland and La Rochelle.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH)

On average, flying from Westerland to La Rochelle generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Westerland to La Rochelle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH).

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 La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
City: La Rochelle
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRH
ICAO Code: LFBH
Coordinates: 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W