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How far is Papa Westray from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 2657 miles / 4275 kilometers / 2308 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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4275
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2308
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Distance from Halifax to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2656.548 miles
  • 4275.299 kilometers
  • 2308.477 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
  • 2649.071 miles
  • 4263.266 kilometers
  • 2301.979 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 Halifax to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Halifax to Papa Westray generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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