How far is Islay from Papa Westray?

The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Islay (Islay Airport) is 283 miles / 455 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Islay (ILY) is 397 miles / 639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Papa Westray to Islay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 282.959 miles
• 455.378 kilometers
• 245.885 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

• 282.411 miles
• 454.496 kilometers
• 245.408 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 Islay?

The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to Islay Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papa Westray and Islay?

There is no time difference between Papa Westray and Islay.

Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Islay Airport (ILY)

On average, flying from Papa Westray to Islay generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Islay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Islay Airport (ILY).

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	Islay Airport
City:	Islay
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	ILY
ICAO Code:	EGPI
Coordinates:	55°40′54″N, 6°15′24″W