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YLC to GWT: distance & flight time
Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) → Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport)
2,666 mi
4,291 km · 2,317 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
- 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 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 YLC from GWT?
The flight distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Westerland (GWT) is 2,666 miles (4,291 km, 2,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLC to GWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Kimmirut and Westerland?
Westerland is 6 hours ahead of Kimmirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLC to GWT?
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