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How far is Westerland from Cork?

The distance between Cork (Cork Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 726 miles / 1168 kilometers / 631 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cork (ORK) to Westerland (GWT) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 33 minutes.

Cork Airport – Sylt Airport

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726
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Distance from Cork to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 725.668 miles
  • 1167.849 kilometers
  • 630.588 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
  • 723.442 miles
  • 1164.267 kilometers
  • 628.654 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 Cork to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Cork Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cork Airport (ORK) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Cork to Westerland generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cork to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cork Airport (ORK) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Cork Airport
City: Cork
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: ORK
ICAO Code: EICK
Coordinates: 51°50′28″N, 8°29′27″W
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