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GWT to TSJ: distance & flight time
Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport) → Tsushima (Tsushima Airport)
5,355 mi
8,618 km · 4,653 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m 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
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
- TSJ — Tsushima Airport · Tsushima, Japan
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 TSJ
- IKI · Iki Airport45 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport66 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)69 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GWT from TSJ?
The flight distance from Westerland (GWT) to Tsushima (TSJ) is 5,355 miles (8,618 km, 4,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWT to TSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 Tsushima?
Tsushima is 7 hours ahead of Westerland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWT to TSJ?
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