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How far is Westerland from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 11309 miles / 18199 kilometers / 9827 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Sylt Airport

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11309
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18199
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9827
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
21 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 511 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11308.532 miles
  • 18199.318 kilometers
  • 9826.845 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
  • 11313.755 miles
  • 18207.724 kilometers
  • 9831.384 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 Wellington to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Sylt Airport is 21 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Wellington to Westerland generates about 1 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 511 kilograms equals 3 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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