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How far is Groningen from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) is 143 miles / 231 kilometers / 125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Groningen (GRQ) is 327 miles / 526 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 9 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Groningen Airport Eelde

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Distance from Westerland to Groningen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 143.277 miles
  • 230.582 kilometers
  • 124.504 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
  • 143.052 miles
  • 230.219 kilometers
  • 124.309 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 Groningen?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Groningen?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Groningen.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)

On average, flying from Westerland to Groningen generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 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 Groningen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).

Airport information

Origin Sylt Airport
City: Westerland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: GWT
ICAO Code: EDXW
Coordinates: 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E
Destination Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E