Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GUA to GWT: distance & flight time
Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
5,741 mi
9,239 km · 4,989 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live GUA→GWT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 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 GUA from GWT?
The flight distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Westerland (GWT) is 5,741 miles (9,239 km, 4,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUA to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guatemala City and Westerland?
Westerland is 8 hours ahead of Guatemala City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUA to GWT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GUA–GWT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.