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How far is Westerly, RI, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Westerly (Westerly State Airport) is 2970 miles / 4780 kilometers / 2581 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Westerly State Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Westerly

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Westerly. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2969.860 miles
  • 4779.527 kilometers
  • 2580.738 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
  • 2961.919 miles
  • 4766.746 kilometers
  • 2573.837 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 Shannon to Westerly?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Westerly State Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Westerly State Airport (WST)

On average, flying from Shannon to Westerly generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Westerly

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Westerly State Airport (WST).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″W