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How far is Papa Westray from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1442.369 miles
  • 2321.268 kilometers
  • 1253.385 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
  • 1437.136 miles
  • 2312.847 kilometers
  • 1248.837 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 Narsarsuaq to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Papa Westray generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Papa Westray

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

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″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