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How far is Papa Westray from Mount Pleasant?

The distance between Mount Pleasant (RAF Mount Pleasant) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 8263 miles / 13299 kilometers / 7181 nautical miles.

RAF Mount Pleasant – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Mount Pleasant to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8263.338 miles
  • 13298.554 kilometers
  • 7180.645 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
  • 8282.261 miles
  • 13329.008 kilometers
  • 7197.088 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 Mount Pleasant to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from RAF Mount Pleasant to Papa Westray Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Mount Pleasant to Papa Westray generates about 1 037 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 037 kilograms equals 2 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mount Pleasant to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin RAF Mount Pleasant
City: Mount Pleasant
Country: Falkland Islands Flag of Falkland Islands
IATA Code: MPN
ICAO Code: EGYP
Coordinates: 51°49′22″S, 58°26′49″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