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How far is Westerland from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paris (ORY) to Westerland (GWT) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Paris Orly Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Paris to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.276 miles
  • 801.898 kilometers
  • 432.990 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
  • 497.633 miles
  • 800.863 kilometers
  • 432.432 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 Paris to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paris and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Paris and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Paris to Westerland generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paris to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″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