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How far is Samos from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Samos (Samos International Airport) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Samos (SMI) is 1971 miles / 3172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 16 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Samos International Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Samos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1475.202 miles
  • 2374.108 kilometers
  • 1281.916 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
  • 1474.069 miles
  • 2372.284 kilometers
  • 1280.931 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 Samos?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Samos International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Samos International Airport (SMI)

On average, flying from Westerland to Samos generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Samos

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

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 Samos International Airport
City: Samos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: SMI
ICAO Code: LGSM
Coordinates: 37°41′23″N, 26°54′42″E