- Recommended
Sylt Museum
Museum on Sylt's natural history and island heritage, with displays on wildlife, coastal change and local life. A strong indoor option in Westerland.
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Overview: London to Westerland flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a flight from London to Westerland and enjoy the approximately 676 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:25. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 676 km |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London to Westerland trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Westerland.
The earliest flight from London to Westerland leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Westerland leaves at 20:25.
Complete guide to Westerland
Things to do in Westerland
Discover the best of Westerland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westerland trip today.
- Recommended
Sylt Art Fair
Art venue on Sylt with curated exhibitions and modern works, offering a polished gallery visit for travellers interested in current visual arts.
Stadtgalerie Alte Post
Small exhibition venue presenting changing contemporary art shows in central Westerland, suitable for a brief cultural stop between beach walks.
- Must visit
Strand Westerland
Westerland's broad sandy beach is the island's signature outdoor area, ideal for long walks, sea views, beach chairs and a classic North Sea atmosphere.
- Must visit
Strandpromenade
Busy seafront promenade with beach access, sculptures and panoramic views. A classic route for strolling, people-watching and sunset walks.
- Recommended
Friedrichstraße
Central shopping street linking the station area and seafront, known for its resort bustle, boutiques and convenient access to town life.
Friesische Fischsuppe
North Frisian fish soup with local sea fish, vegetables and cream. A traditional coastal dish closely tied to Sylt’s fishing heritage.
Krabbenbrötchen
Small brown North Sea shrimps, often served on bread or with eggs. They are a hallmark of the Schleswig-Holstein and Sylt coast.
- Gluten-free
Sylter Royal Austern
Fresh oysters cultivated around Sylt, prized for their briny flavour and strong link to the island’s maritime food culture.
Restaurant Web Christel
Smart restaurant focused on seafood and modern island cuisine, suited to a more refined dinner in Westerland.
Samy's Sylt
Established bistro-style venue serving fish dishes, regional classics and oysters in a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
Blum Fischspezialitäten
Casual venue for northern German fish sandwiches, seafood snacks and quick local bites with longstanding popularity on Sylt.
Euro (€)
Westerland is pricier than many German seaside towns, with higher hotel, dining and seasonal transport costs, especially in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.90
- Day pass
- €50.90
To the city centre
Sylt Airport, Westerland -> Westerland (Sylt) ZOB, Westerland
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before boarding where possible. NAH.SH says SH-Tarif tickets are sold in buses, at ticket machines, ticket offices and in the NAH.SH-App.
- On Sylt, bus travel uses separate island bus fares rather than the normal SH-Tarif bus-only fare. Cash is accepted at official SVG ticket counters in Westerland and at the island harbours.
FAQs: London to Westerland flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Westerland by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Westerland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Westerland including taking a train and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Westerland
Most London to Westerland flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sylt Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Westerland airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Westerland
Which London airport do flights to Westerland leave from?
Flights from London to Westerland depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Westerland airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Westerland arrive at Sylt Airport. Sylt Airport is 2 km from Westerland city centre.
Sylt Airport (GWT)Flughafenstraße 1, 25980 Sylt, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Sylt Airport from Westerland city centre
Sylt Airport is 1 km from Westerland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC, 4 · 8m · every ~1 min
Sylt Airport airport facilities and services
Sylt Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sylt Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sylt Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Airports for flights from London to Westerland
See which airports are used for flights between London and Westerland, including airport details.
Flights from London to Westerland generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Sylt Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Sylt Airport is 2 km from Westerland city centre.
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