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FLF to GWT: distance & flight time
Flensburg (Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
42 mi
68 km · 37 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
42 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FLF — Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport · Flensburg, Germany
- 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 FLF
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport21 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base22 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base31 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport41 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 FLF from GWT?
The flight distance from Flensburg (FLF) to Westerland (GWT) is 42 miles (68 km, 37 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLF to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 FLF to GWT?
Nonstop service on FLF–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 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLF to GWT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FLF–GWT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FLF to GWT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FLF–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.