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How far is Westerland from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 243 miles / 391 kilometers / 211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gothenburg (GOT) to Westerland (GWT) is 411 miles / 662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 19 minutes.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Gothenburg to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 243.164 miles
  • 391.335 kilometers
  • 211.304 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
  • 242.637 miles
  • 390.487 kilometers
  • 210.846 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 Gothenburg to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Göteborg Landvetter Airport to Sylt Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gothenburg and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Gothenburg and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Westerland generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gothenburg to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″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