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GWT to HSV: distance & flight time
Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport) → Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field)
4,490 mi
7,226 km · 3,901 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GWT from HSV?
The flight distance from Westerland (GWT) to Huntsville (HSV) is 4,490 miles (7,226 km, 3,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWT to HSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Westerland and Huntsville?
Huntsville is 7 hours behind Westerland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWT to HSV?
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