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How far is Westerland from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 4603 miles / 7408 kilometers / 4000 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4603.055 miles
  • 7407.900 kilometers
  • 3999.946 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
  • 4588.505 miles
  • 7384.482 kilometers
  • 3987.301 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 Kelowna to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Sylt Airport is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Westerland generates about 533 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 533 kilograms equals 1 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Westerland

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

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W
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