How far is Westerland from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 5355 miles / 8619 kilometers / 4654 nautical miles.

Distance from Windhoek to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5355.421 miles
• 8618.715 kilometers
• 4653.734 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

• 5374.633 miles
• 8649.633 kilometers
• 4670.428 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 Windhoek to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Sylt Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windhoek and Westerland?

The time difference between Windhoek and Westerland is 1 hour. Westerland is 1 hour behind Windhoek.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Westerland generates about 630 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 630 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin	Hosea Kutako International Airport
City:	Windhoek
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	WDH
ICAO Code:	FYWH
Coordinates:	22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E

Destination	Sylt Airport
City:	Westerland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	GWT
ICAO Code:	EDXW
Coordinates:	54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E