How far is Westerland from Tenerife?
The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife South Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tenerife (TFS) to Westerland (GWT) is 2723 miles / 4383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 59 minutes.
Tenerife South Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Tenerife to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tenerife to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2234.833 miles
- 3596.615 kilometers
- 1942.017 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- 2234.860 miles
- 3596.658 kilometers
- 1942.040 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 Tenerife to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Tenerife South Airport to Sylt Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tenerife and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Tenerife to Westerland generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tenerife to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Tenerife South Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tenerife |
| Country: | Spain  |
| IATA Code: | TFS |
| ICAO Code: | GCTS |
| Coordinates: | 28°2′40″N, 16°34′21″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |