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How far is Westray from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 981 miles / 1579 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Westray (WRY) is 1309 miles / 2106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.

Geneva Airport – Westray Airport

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981
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1579
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852
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Distance from Geneva to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.873 miles
  • 1578.561 kilometers
  • 852.355 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
  • 979.765 miles
  • 1576.780 kilometers
  • 851.393 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 Geneva to Westray?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Westray Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Geneva to Westray generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Westray Airport (WRY).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
Destination Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W