How far is Svolvær from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Svolvær (Svolvær Airport, Helle) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Svolvær (SVJ) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Westerland to Svolvær

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 945.167 miles
• 1521.099 kilometers
• 821.328 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

• 943.058 miles
• 1517.705 kilometers
• 819.495 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 Svolvær?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Svolvær?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Svolvær.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)

On average, flying from Westerland to Svolvær generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Svolvær

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ).

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	Svolvær Airport, Helle
City:	Svolvær
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	SVJ
ICAO Code:	ENSH
Coordinates:	68°14′35″N, 14°40′9″E