How far is Foula from Papa Westray?
The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 61 miles / 98 kilometers / 53 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Foula (FOA) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 28 minutes.
Papa Westray Airport – Foula Airfield
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Distance from Papa Westray to Foula
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papa Westray to Foula. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 60.973 miles
- 98.126 kilometers
- 52.984 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- 60.832 miles
- 97.900 kilometers
- 52.862 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 Papa Westray to Foula?
The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to Foula Airfield is 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papa Westray and Foula?
Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Foula Airfield (FOA)
On average, flying from Papa Westray to Foula generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 75 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Papa Westray to Foula
See the map of the shortest flight path between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Foula Airfield (FOA).
Airport information
| Origin | Papa Westray Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Papa Westray |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | PPW |
| ICAO Code: | EGEP |
| Coordinates: | 59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W |
| Destination | Foula Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Foula |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | FOA |
| ICAO Code: | EGFO |
| Coordinates: | 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W |