AUS
Austin
United States
8,236 km
5,118 miles
GWT
Westerland
Germany
Distance
8,236 km
5,118 mi / 4,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
35°
northeast

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AUS GWT
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Westerland Sylt Airport
IATA Code AUS GWT
ICAO Code KAUS EDXW
City Austin Westerland
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Berlin
Elevation 542 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 54.910000, 8.340000

Austin (AUS) to Westerland (GWT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) in Westerland, Germany is 8,236 kilometers (5,118 miles / 4,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:35 in Austin, it's 09:35 in Westerland. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Westerland (GWT) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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