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How far is Westerland from Qikiqtarjuaq?

The distance between Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 2402 miles / 3865 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.

Qikiqtarjuaq Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Qikiqtarjuaq to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2401.746 miles
  • 3865.235 kilometers
  • 2087.060 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
  • 2393.452 miles
  • 3851.887 kilometers
  • 2079.853 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 Qikiqtarjuaq to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Qikiqtarjuaq Airport to Sylt Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Qikiqtarjuaq to Westerland generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qikiqtarjuaq to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″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