GWT
Westerland
Germany
7,437 km
4,621 miles
MCO
Orlando
United States
Distance
7,437 km
4,621 mi / 4,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
287°
west northwest

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GWT MCO
Airport Name Westerland Sylt Airport Orlando International Airport
IATA Code GWT MCO
ICAO Code EDXW KMCO
City Westerland Orlando
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 51 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 54.910000, 8.340000 28.430000, -81.310000

Westerland (GWT) to Orlando (MCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) in Westerland, Germany to Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States is 7,437 kilometers (4,621 miles / 4,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Westerland, it's 02:15 in Orlando. With a 6-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 Orlando (MCO) to Westerland (GWT) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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