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How far is Westerland from Mombasa?

The distance between Mombasa (Moi International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4437 miles / 7140 kilometers / 3855 nautical miles.

Moi International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Mombasa to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4436.678 miles
  • 7140.141 kilometers
  • 3855.368 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
  • 4447.343 miles
  • 7157.304 kilometers
  • 3864.635 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 Mombasa to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Moi International Airport to Sylt Airport is 8 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Mombasa to Westerland generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mombasa to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Moi International Airport
City: Mombasa
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MBA
ICAO Code: HKMO
Coordinates: 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″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