How far is Sofia from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Sofia (Sofia Airport) is 1084 miles / 1745 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Sofia (SOF) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Westerland to Sofia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1084.168 miles
• 1744.799 kilometers
• 942.116 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

• 1082.828 miles
• 1742.643 kilometers
• 940.952 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 Sofia?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Sofia Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Sofia?

The time difference between Westerland and Sofia is 1 hour. Sofia is 1 hour ahead of Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Sofia Airport (SOF)

On average, flying from Westerland to Sofia generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Sofia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Sofia Airport (SOF).

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	Sofia Airport
City:	Sofia
Country:	Bulgaria
IATA Code:	SOF
ICAO Code:	LBSF
Coordinates:	42°41′48″N, 23°24′41″E