How far is Papa Westray from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 6544 miles / 10531 kilometers / 5686 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6543.556 miles
• 10530.833 kilometers
• 5686.195 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

• 6564.352 miles
• 10564.300 kilometers
• 5704.266 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 Cape Town to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 12 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Papa Westray?

The time difference between Cape Town and Papa Westray is 2 hours. Papa Westray is 2 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Papa Westray generates about 791 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 791 kilograms equals 1 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin	Cape Town International Airport
City:	Cape Town
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	CPT
ICAO Code:	FACT
Coordinates:	33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E

Destination	Papa Westray Airport
City:	Papa Westray
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	PPW
ICAO Code:	EGEP
Coordinates:	59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W