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How far is Istanbul from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 1363 miles / 2194 kilometers / 1185 nautical miles.

Sylt Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1363.198 miles
  • 2193.854 kilometers
  • 1184.587 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
  • 1361.258 miles
  • 2190.732 kilometers
  • 1182.900 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Westerland to Istanbul generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Westerland to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E