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How far is London from Westray?

The distance between Westray (Westray Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 578 miles / 930 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westray (WRY) to London (LGW) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.

Westray Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Westray to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 577.649 miles
  • 929.637 kilometers
  • 501.964 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
  • 576.918 miles
  • 928.460 kilometers
  • 501.328 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 Westray to London?

The estimated flight time from Westray Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westray and London?

There is no time difference between Westray and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Westray Airport (WRY) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Westray to London generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westray to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westray Airport (WRY) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W
Destination London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W