How far is Westerland from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 3937 miles / 6336 kilometers / 3421 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3936.921 miles
- 6335.859 kilometers
- 3421.090 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- 3926.618 miles
- 6319.279 kilometers
- 3412.138 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 Washington D.C. to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sylt Airport is 7 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Westerland generates about 448 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 448 kilograms equals 989 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |