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How to get fromLos Angeles to Syltby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Sylt by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Westerland

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Westerland (GWT)plane plane LAX - GWT
    16h 20m
    €457–1,311

  2. Fly to Billund Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane LAX - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.train train
    21h 58m
    €271–866

  3. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LAX - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    19h 36m
    €405–1,195

  4. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane LAX - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    21h 36m
    €412–1,441

  5. Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane LAX - CPH
    2. Take the train from København H to Schleswigtrain train
    3. Take the train from Husum to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain train
    20h 40m
    €523–1,109

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Westerland (GWT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,931.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 20m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Sylt, Germany?

Swiss, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Westerland (GWT) once daily.

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