How far is Papa Westray from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 247 miles / 398 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 367 miles / 590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 247.431 miles
• 398.202 kilometers
• 215.012 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

• 247.016 miles
• 397.534 kilometers
• 214.651 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 Glasgow to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Papa Westray?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Papa Westray.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Papa Westray generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Papa Westray

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

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Papa Westray Airport
City:	Papa Westray
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	PPW
ICAO Code:	EGEP
Coordinates:	59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W