How far is Palanga from Westerland?
The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Palanga (Palanga International Airport) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Palanga (PLQ) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 44 minutes.
Sylt Airport – Palanga International Airport
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Distance from Westerland to Palanga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Westerland to Palanga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 506.108 miles
- 814.503 kilometers
- 439.796 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- 504.417 miles
- 811.780 kilometers
- 438.326 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 Palanga?
The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Palanga International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Westerland and Palanga?
The time difference between Westerland and Palanga is 1 hour. Palanga is 1 hour ahead of Westerland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
On average, flying from Westerland to Palanga generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 219 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 Palanga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ).
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 | Palanga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palanga |
| Country: | Lithuania  |
| IATA Code: | PLQ |
| ICAO Code: | EYPA |
| Coordinates: | 55°58′23″N, 21°5′38″E |