Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Papa Westray from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 3435 miles / 5528 kilometers / 2985 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Papa Westray Airport

Distance arrow
3435
Miles
Distance arrow
5528
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2985
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Washington D.C. to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3435.198 miles
  • 5528.415 kilometers
  • 2985.106 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
  • 3426.647 miles
  • 5514.653 kilometers
  • 2977.675 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 Washington D.C. to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Papa Westray generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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