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How far is Papa Westray from La Rochelle?

The distance between La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 914 miles / 1470 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 1274 miles / 2051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 16 minutes.

La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from La Rochelle to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.559 miles
  • 1470.231 kilometers
  • 793.861 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
  • 912.844 miles
  • 1469.080 kilometers
  • 793.240 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 La Rochelle to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from La Rochelle to Papa Westray generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rochelle to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
City: La Rochelle
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRH
ICAO Code: LFBH
Coordinates: 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″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