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How far is Westerland from Southampton?

The distance between Southampton (Southampton Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Southampton (SOU) to Westerland (GWT) is 787 miles / 1267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 44 minutes.

Southampton Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Southampton to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.472 miles
  • 786.119 kilometers
  • 424.470 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
  • 487.261 miles
  • 784.171 kilometers
  • 423.418 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 Southampton to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Southampton Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Southampton to Westerland generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Southampton to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″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