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How far is Heringsdorf from Westerland?

The distance between Westerland (Sylt Airport) and Heringsdorf (Heringsdorf Airport) is 245 miles / 395 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerland (GWT) to Heringsdorf (HDF) is 316 miles / 509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 58 minutes.

Sylt Airport – Heringsdorf Airport

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Distance from Westerland to Heringsdorf

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 245.147 miles
  • 394.526 kilometers
  • 213.027 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
  • 244.379 miles
  • 393.289 kilometers
  • 212.359 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 Heringsdorf?

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

What is the time difference between Westerland and Heringsdorf?

There is no time difference between Westerland and Heringsdorf.

Flight carbon footprint between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Heringsdorf Airport (HDF)

On average, flying from Westerland to Heringsdorf generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 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 Heringsdorf

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sylt Airport (GWT) and Heringsdorf Airport (HDF).

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 Heringsdorf Airport
City: Heringsdorf
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HDF
ICAO Code: EDAH
Coordinates: 53°52′43″N, 14°9′8″E