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How far is Westerland from Chișinău?

The distance between Chișinău (Chișinău International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1050 miles / 1689 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chișinău (KIV) to Westerland (GWT) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Chișinău International Airport – Sylt Airport

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1050
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1689
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912
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Distance from Chișinău to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1049.559 miles
  • 1689.102 kilometers
  • 912.042 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
  • 1047.052 miles
  • 1685.067 kilometers
  • 909.864 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 Chișinău to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Chișinău International Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chișinău International Airport (KIV) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Chișinău to Westerland generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chișinău to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Chișinău International Airport
City: Chișinău
Country: Moldova Flag of Moldova
IATA Code: KIV
ICAO Code: LUKK
Coordinates: 46°55′39″N, 28°55′51″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