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How far is Westerland from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5352 miles / 8614 kilometers / 4651 nautical miles.

Valley International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Harlingen to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5352.316 miles
  • 8613.717 kilometers
  • 4651.035 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
  • 5342.090 miles
  • 8597.260 kilometers
  • 4642.149 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 Harlingen to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Sylt Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Westerland generates about 630 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 630 kilograms equals 1 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Harlingen to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W
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