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How far is Westerland from Plovdiv?

The distance between Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1161 miles / 1869 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Westerland (GWT) is 1447 miles / 2328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.

Plovdiv Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Plovdiv to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1161.412 miles
  • 1869.112 kilometers
  • 1009.240 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
  • 1159.950 miles
  • 1866.758 kilometers
  • 1007.969 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 Plovdiv to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Plovdiv Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Plovdiv to Westerland generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Plovdiv to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″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