How far is Westerland from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 2380 miles / 3830 kilometers / 2068 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Thule to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2380.036 miles
- 3830.296 kilometers
- 2068.195 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- 2372.036 miles
- 3817.422 kilometers
- 2061.243 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 Thule to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Sylt Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Westerland?
The time difference between Thule and Westerland is 5 hours. Westerland is 5 hours ahead of Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Thule to Westerland generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |