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How far is Westerland from Kaunas?

The distance between Kaunas (Kaunas Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kaunas (KUN) to Westerland (GWT) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 34 minutes.

Kaunas Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Kaunas to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 625.701 miles
  • 1006.968 kilometers
  • 543.719 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
  • 623.599 miles
  • 1003.585 kilometers
  • 541.892 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 Kaunas to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Kaunas Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kaunas Airport (KUN) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Kaunas to Westerland generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kaunas to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaunas Airport (KUN) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Kaunas Airport
City: Kaunas
Country: Lithuania Flag of Lithuania
IATA Code: KUN
ICAO Code: EYKA
Coordinates: 54°57′50″N, 24°5′5″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