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How far is Papa Westray from Rygge?

The distance between Rygge (Moss Airport, Rygge) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rygge (RYG) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 1825 miles / 2937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 40 minutes.

Moss Airport, Rygge – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Rygge to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 482.735 miles
  • 776.887 kilometers
  • 419.485 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
  • 480.999 miles
  • 774.093 kilometers
  • 417.977 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 Rygge to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Moss Airport, Rygge to Papa Westray Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Rygge to Papa Westray generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rygge to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Moss Airport, Rygge
City: Rygge
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RYG
ICAO Code: ENRY
Coordinates: 59°22′44″N, 10°47′8″E
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