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Flights from Westerland to New York

There are no direct flights from Westerland to New York. The fastest way is one stop via Vienna or Munich, about 15h 32m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 10h 55m
GWTNYCMUC

Westerland to New York at a glance

Fastest journey10h 55mVia Vienna, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vienna or Munich

Best ways to fly from Westerland to New York

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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GWT Vienna (VIE) NYC
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Sat10:30 GWT11:58 VIE5h 17m connection17:15 VIE20:02 NYCAustrian Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 32m
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GWT Munich (MUC) NYC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Sat09:00 GWT10:14 MUC6h 01m connection16:15 MUC18:55 NYCLufthansa
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 55m
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3
GWT Frankfurt (FRA) NYC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~10h 55m
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GWT Zurich (ZRH) NYC
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SWISS
One airline, one ticket ~11h 25m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,973 km3,709 miles
Journey time
10h 55mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hNew York vs Westerland
Currency in New York
USD
Airports
GWT → EWR, JFK, LGA

Flights from Westerland to New York: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Westerland to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vienna, Munich and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Westerland to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,973 km.
Where do you change planes between Westerland and New York?
The best connecting points are Vienna (VIE), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Zurich (ZRH). Austrian Airlines flies both legs via Vienna, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Westerland and New York?
Westerland: Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Westerland and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Westerland.

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