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How far is Westerland from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4699 miles / 7562 kilometers / 4083 nautical miles.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4698.566 miles
  • 7561.610 kilometers
  • 4082.943 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
  • 4687.301 miles
  • 7543.480 kilometers
  • 4073.153 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 Xi'an to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Sylt Airport is 9 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Westerland generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xi'an to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″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