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How far is Westerland from Quito?

The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 6094 miles / 9808 kilometers / 5296 nautical miles.

Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Quito to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6094.108 miles
  • 9807.517 kilometers
  • 5295.635 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
  • 6094.620 miles
  • 9808.340 kilometers
  • 5296.080 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 Quito to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Sylt Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Quito to Westerland generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quito to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Mariscal Sucre International Airport
City: Quito
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: UIO
ICAO Code: SEQM
Coordinates: 0°7′45″S, 78°21′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