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IZO to GWT: distance & flight time
Izumo (Izumo Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
5,387 mi
8,669 km · 4,681 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m 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
- IZO — Izumo Airport · Izumo, Japan
- 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 IZO
- YGJ · Miho Yonago Airport20 mi away
- OKI · Oki Airport58 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport68 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport71 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 IZO from GWT?
The flight distance from Izumo (IZO) to Westerland (GWT) is 5,387 miles (8,669 km, 4,681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IZO to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Izumo and Westerland?
Westerland is 7 hours behind Izumo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IZO to GWT?
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