How far is London from Papa Westray?
The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 577 miles / 929 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to London (LGW) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 27 minutes.
Papa Westray Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Papa Westray to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papa Westray to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 577.381 miles
- 929.205 kilometers
- 501.731 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- 576.652 miles
- 928.031 kilometers
- 501.097 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papa Westray and London?
There is no time difference between Papa Westray and London.
Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Papa Westray to London 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 Papa Westray to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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 | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |