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How far is Papa Westray from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 3770 miles / 6068 kilometers / 3276 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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3770
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6068
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3276
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Distance from Louisville to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3770.208 miles
  • 6067.562 kilometers
  • 3276.221 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
  • 3760.735 miles
  • 6052.317 kilometers
  • 3267.990 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 Louisville to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 7 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Louisville to Papa Westray generates about 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 428 kilograms equals 943 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W
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