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How far is Westerland from Inverness?

The distance between Inverness (Inverness Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 510 miles / 821 kilometers / 443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Inverness (INV) to Westerland (GWT) is 1273 miles / 2048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 47 minutes.

Inverness Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Inverness to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.020 miles
  • 820.797 kilometers
  • 443.195 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
  • 508.405 miles
  • 818.199 kilometers
  • 441.792 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 Inverness to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Inverness Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Inverness Airport (INV) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Inverness to Westerland generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Inverness to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Inverness Airport (INV) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″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