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DEZ to GWT: distance & flight time
Deire Zor (Deir ez-Zor Air Base) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
2,031 mi
3,268 km · 1,765 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEZ — Deir ez-Zor Air Base · Deire Zor, Syria
- 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 DEZ
- PMS · Palmyra Airport117 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport133 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport136 mi away
- SFQ · Şanlıurfa Airport145 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 DEZ from GWT?
The flight distance from Deire Zor (DEZ) to Westerland (GWT) is 2,031 miles (3,268 km, 1,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEZ to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 DEZ to GWT?
Nonstop service on DEZ–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 4h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Deire Zor and Westerland?
Westerland is 1 hour behind Deire Zor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEZ to GWT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DEZ–GWT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DEZ to GWT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DEZ–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.