How far is Westerland from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4142 miles / 6667 kilometers / 3600 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4142.425 miles
- 6666.587 kilometers
- 3599.669 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- 4132.355 miles
- 6650.381 kilometers
- 3590.918 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 Raleigh to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Sylt Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Westerland generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 045 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |