How far is Westerland from Hamburg?
The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 111 miles / 179 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Westerland (GWT) is 143 miles / 230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Hamburg Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Hamburg to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamburg to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 110.995 miles
- 178.629 kilometers
- 96.452 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- 110.789 miles
- 178.297 kilometers
- 96.273 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 Hamburg to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to Sylt Airport is 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamburg and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Hamburg to Westerland generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamburg to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Hamburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamburg |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | HAM |
| ICAO Code: | EDDH |
| Coordinates: | 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |