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How far is Limnos from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Limnos (Lemnos International Airport) is 1297 miles / 2087 kilometers / 1127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Limnos (LXS) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 9 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Lemnos International Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Limnos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1296.951 miles
  • 2087.240 kilometers
  • 1127.019 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
  • 1295.710 miles
  • 2085.243 kilometers
  • 1125.941 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 Limnos?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Lemnos International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Lemnos International Airport (LXS)

On average, flying from Westerland to Limnos generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 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 Limnos

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

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 Lemnos International Airport
City: Limnos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: LXS
ICAO Code: LGLM
Coordinates: 39°55′1″N, 25°14′10″E