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How far is Vaasa from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) is 737 miles / 1186 kilometers / 640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Vaasa (VAA) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 26 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Vaasa Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Vaasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 736.810 miles
  • 1185.781 kilometers
  • 640.270 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
  • 734.950 miles
  • 1182.787 kilometers
  • 638.654 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 Vaasa?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Vaasa Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Vaasa Airport (VAA)

On average, flying from Westerland to Vaasa generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 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 Vaasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Vaasa Airport (VAA).

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 Vaasa Airport
City: Vaasa
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: VAA
ICAO Code: EFVA
Coordinates: 63°3′2″N, 21°45′43″E