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How far is Westerland from Minsk?

The distance between Minsk (Minsk National Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minsk (MSQ) to Westerland (GWT) is 1018 miles / 1638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 1 minutes.

Minsk National Airport – Sylt Airport

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Distance from Minsk to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 795.182 miles
  • 1279.721 kilometers
  • 690.994 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
  • 792.548 miles
  • 1275.483 kilometers
  • 688.706 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 Minsk to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Minsk National Airport to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minsk National Airport (MSQ) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Minsk to Westerland generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minsk to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minsk National Airport (MSQ) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

Origin Minsk National Airport
City: Minsk
Country: Belarus Flag of Belarus
IATA Code: MSQ
ICAO Code: UMMS
Coordinates: 53°52′56″N, 28°1′50″E
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