How far is Westerland from Rijeka?
The distance between Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 725 miles / 1166 kilometers / 630 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rijeka (RJK) to Westerland (GWT) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.
Rijeka Airport – Sylt Airport
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Distance from Rijeka to Westerland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rijeka to Westerland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 724.512 miles
- 1165.989 kilometers
- 629.584 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- 723.997 miles
- 1165.160 kilometers
- 629.136 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 Rijeka to Westerland?
The estimated flight time from Rijeka Airport to Sylt Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rijeka and Westerland?
Flight carbon footprint between Rijeka Airport (RJK) and Sylt Airport (GWT)
On average, flying from Rijeka to Westerland generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rijeka to Westerland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rijeka Airport (RJK) and Sylt Airport (GWT).
Airport information
| Origin | Rijeka Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rijeka |
| Country: | Croatia  |
| IATA Code: | RJK |
| ICAO Code: | LDRI |
| Coordinates: | 45°13′0″N, 14°34′13″E |
| Destination | Sylt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Westerland |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | GWT |
| ICAO Code: | EDXW |
| Coordinates: | 54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E |