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How far is Papa Westray from Boa Vista?

The distance between Boa Vista (Aristides Pereira International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 3149 miles / 5067 kilometers / 2736 nautical miles.

Aristides Pereira International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Boa Vista to Papa Westray

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boa Vista to Papa Westray. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3148.645 miles
  • 5067.253 kilometers
  • 2736.098 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3152.735 miles
  • 5073.835 kilometers
  • 2739.652 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Boa Vista to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Aristides Pereira International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Boa Vista to Papa Westray generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boa Vista to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Aristides Pereira International Airport
City: Boa Vista
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: BVC
ICAO Code: GVBA
Coordinates: 16°8′11″N, 22°53′20″W
Destination Papa Westray Airport
City: Papa Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: PPW
ICAO Code: EGEP
Coordinates: 59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W