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How far is Westerland from Hangzhou?

The distance between Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5331 miles / 8579 kilometers / 4632 nautical miles.

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Hangzhou to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5330.901 miles
  • 8579.253 kilometers
  • 4632.426 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
  • 5319.278 miles
  • 8560.549 kilometers
  • 4622.326 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 Hangzhou to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sylt Airport is 10 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Hangzhou to Westerland generates about 627 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 627 kilograms equals 1 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hangzhou to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
City: Hangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HGH
ICAO Code: ZSHC
Coordinates: 30°13′46″N, 120°26′2″E
Destination Sylt Airport
City: Westerland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: GWT
ICAO Code: EDXW
Coordinates: 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E