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How far is Westerland from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5340 miles / 8594 kilometers / 4640 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5339.860 miles
  • 8593.671 kilometers
  • 4640.211 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
  • 5325.645 miles
  • 8570.795 kilometers
  • 4627.859 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 Sacramento to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Sylt Airport is 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Westerland generates about 628 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 628 kilograms equals 1 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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