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How far is Westray from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 578 miles / 930 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Westray (WRY) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 22 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from London to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 577.649 miles
  • 929.637 kilometers
  • 501.964 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
  • 576.918 miles
  • 928.460 kilometers
  • 501.328 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 London to Westray?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Westray Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Westray?

There is no time difference between London and Westray.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from London to Westray generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Westray Airport (WRY).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
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