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SZT to GWT: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
5,698 mi
9,169 km · 4,951 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from GWT?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Westerland (GWT) is 5,698 miles (9,169 km, 4,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Westerland?
Westerland is 8 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to GWT?
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