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How far is Westerland from Vadsø?

The distance between Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1240 miles / 1996 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Westerland (GWT) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 53 minutes.

Vadsø Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Vadsø to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.125 miles
  • 1995.788 kilometers
  • 1077.639 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
  • 1236.789 miles
  • 1990.420 kilometers
  • 1074.741 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 Vadsø to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Vadsø Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vadsø and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Vadsø and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Vadsø Airport (VDS) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Vadsø to Westerland generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vadsø to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vadsø Airport (VDS) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″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