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How far is Westerland from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiev (KBP) to Westerland (GWT) is 1168 miles / 1880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 6 minutes.

Boryspil International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Kiev to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.976 miles
  • 1601.258 kilometers
  • 864.610 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
  • 992.012 miles
  • 1596.488 kilometers
  • 862.035 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 Kiev to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Kiev to Westerland generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiev to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″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