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How far is Tirana from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Tirana (Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza) is 1068 miles / 1718 kilometers / 928 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Tirana (TIA) is 1465 miles / 2358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

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Distance from Westerland to Tirana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1067.666 miles
  • 1718.243 kilometers
  • 927.777 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
  • 1066.935 miles
  • 1717.065 kilometers
  • 927.141 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 Tirana?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Tirana?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Tirana.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)

On average, flying from Westerland to Tirana generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 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 Tirana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA).

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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
City: Tirana
Country: Albania Flag of Albania
IATA Code: TIA
ICAO Code: LATI
Coordinates: 41°24′52″N, 19°43′14″E