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How far is Hamburg from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) is 111 miles / 179 kilometers / 96 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Hamburg (HAM) is 143 miles / 230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 52 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Hamburg Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Hamburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 110.995 miles
  • 178.629 kilometers
  • 96.452 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
  • 110.789 miles
  • 178.297 kilometers
  • 96.273 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 Hamburg?

The estimated flight time from Sylt Airport to Hamburg Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westerland and Hamburg?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Hamburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Hamburg Airport (HAM)

On average, flying from Westerland to Hamburg generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 91 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 Hamburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Hamburg Airport (HAM).

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 Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″E