How far is Westerland from Malé?
The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5009 miles / 8061 kilometers / 4352 nautical miles.
Velana International Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Malé to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Malé to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5008.602 miles
- 8060.563 kilometers
- 4352.356 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- 5010.627 miles
- 8063.823 kilometers
- 4354.116 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 Malé to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Sylt Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Malé and Westerland?
The time difference between Malé and Westerland is 4 hours. Westerland is 4 hours behind Malé.
Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Malé to Westerland generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Malé to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Velana International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Malé |
| Country: | Maldives  |
| IATA Code: | MLE |
| ICAO Code: | VRMM |
| Coordinates: | 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |