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ACD to GWT: distance & flight time
Acandi (Alcides Fernández Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
5,565 mi
8,955 km · 4,836 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACD — Alcides Fernández Airport · Acandi, Colombia
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACD
- CPB · Capurganá Airport9 mi away
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport13 mi away
- PLP · Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport58 mi away
- APO · Antonio Roldan Betancourt Airport63 mi away
Near GWT
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport42 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base42 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport43 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACD from GWT?
The flight distance from Acandi (ACD) to Westerland (GWT) is 5,565 miles (8,955 km, 4,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACD to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ACD to GWT?
Nonstop service on ACD–GWT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Acandi and Westerland?
Westerland is 7 hours ahead of Acandi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACD to GWT?
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Why are some ACD to GWT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ACD–GWT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.