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How far is Papa Westray from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 4772 miles / 7679 kilometers / 4147 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4771.768 miles
  • 7679.417 kilometers
  • 4146.553 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
  • 4765.846 miles
  • 7669.885 kilometers
  • 4141.407 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 Cancún to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Cancún to Papa Westray generates about 554 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 554 kilograms equals 1 222 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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