How far is Westerland from Rost?
The distance between Rost (Røst Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rost (RET) to Westerland (GWT) is 1424 miles / 2291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 21 minutes.
Røst Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Rost to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rost to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 882.019 miles
- 1419.473 kilometers
- 766.454 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- 880.131 miles
- 1416.433 kilometers
- 764.813 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 Rost to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Røst Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rost and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Røst Airport (RET) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Rost to Westerland generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rost to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Røst Airport (RET) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Røst Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rost |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | RET |
| ICAO Code: | ENRS |
| Coordinates: | 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |