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How far is Papa Westray from Groningen?

The distance between Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers / 490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 51 minutes.

Groningen Airport Eelde – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Groningen to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 564.016 miles
  • 907.695 kilometers
  • 490.116 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
  • 562.767 miles
  • 905.686 kilometers
  • 489.031 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 Groningen to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Groningen Airport Eelde to Papa Westray Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Groningen to Papa Westray generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Groningen to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E
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