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How far is Lugano from Papa Westray?

The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1044 miles / 1681 kilometers / 908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Lugano (LUG) is 1476 miles / 2376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 26 minutes.

Papa Westray Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Papa Westray to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1044.369 miles
  • 1680.749 kilometers
  • 907.532 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
  • 1043.020 miles
  • 1678.579 kilometers
  • 906.360 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Papa Westray to Lugano generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Lugano

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E