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How far is Westerland from Jersey?

The distance between Jersey (Jersey Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jersey (JER) to Westerland (GWT) is 952 miles / 1532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

Jersey Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Jersey to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.544 miles
  • 960.044 kilometers
  • 518.382 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
  • 595.300 miles
  • 958.042 kilometers
  • 517.301 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 Jersey to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Jersey Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jersey Airport (JER) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Jersey to Westerland generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jersey to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jersey Airport (JER) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Jersey Airport
City: Jersey
Country: Jersey Flag of Jersey
IATA Code: JER
ICAO Code: EGJJ
Coordinates: 49°12′28″N, 2°11′43″W
Destination Sylt Airport
City: Westerland
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: GWT
ICAO Code: EDXW
Coordinates: 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E