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How far is Westerland from Puerto Plata?

The distance between Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4678 miles / 7528 kilometers / 4065 nautical miles.

Gregorio Luperón International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Puerto Plata to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4677.894 miles
  • 7528.341 kilometers
  • 4064.979 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
  • 4672.428 miles
  • 7519.544 kilometers
  • 4060.229 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 Puerto Plata to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Gregorio Luperón International Airport to Sylt Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Puerto Plata to Westerland generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Plata to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Gregorio Luperón International Airport
City: Puerto Plata
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: POP
ICAO Code: MDPP
Coordinates: 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″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