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PMZ to GWT: distance & flight time
Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
5,784 mi
9,309 km · 5,027 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m 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
- PMZ — Palmar Sur Airport · Palmar Sur, Costa Rica
- 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 PMZ
- BAI · Buenos Aires Airport17 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport20 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport28 mi away
- PJM · Puerto Jimenez Airport31 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 PMZ from GWT?
The flight distance from Palmar Sur (PMZ) to Westerland (GWT) is 5,784 miles (9,309 km, 5,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMZ to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Palmar Sur and Westerland?
Westerland is 8 hours ahead of Palmar Sur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMZ to GWT?
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