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

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 3445 miles / 5544 kilometers / 2993 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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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)
  • 3444.852 miles
  • 5543.953 kilometers
  • 2993.495 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
  • 3436.240 miles
  • 5530.092 kilometers
  • 2986.011 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 Washington Dulles International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Papa Westray generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 855 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″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