How far is Cologne from Westerland?
The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 284 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Cologne (CGN) is 407 miles / 655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 6 minutes.
Sylt Airport – Cologne Bonn Airport
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Distance from Westerland to Cologne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Westerland to Cologne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 284.302 miles
- 457.540 kilometers
- 247.052 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- 284.053 miles
- 457.139 kilometers
- 246.835 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 Westerland to Cologne?
The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Westerland and Cologne?
Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
On average, flying from Westerland to Cologne generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerland to Cologne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |
| Destination | Cologne Bonn Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cologne |
| Country: | Germany |
| IATA Code: | CGN |
| ICAO Code: | EDDK |
| Coordinates: | 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E |