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How far is Westerland from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5946 miles / 9568 kilometers / 5167 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5945.571 miles
  • 9568.469 kilometers
  • 5166.560 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
  • 5959.649 miles
  • 9591.125 kilometers
  • 5178.793 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 Plaisance to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Sylt Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Westerland generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″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