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How far is Westerland from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 3450 miles / 5553 kilometers / 2998 nautical miles.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3450.365 miles
  • 5552.825 kilometers
  • 2998.286 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
  • 3440.409 miles
  • 5536.802 kilometers
  • 2989.634 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 Ürümqi to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sylt Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Westerland generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 857 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ürümqi to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E
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