Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Papa Westray from Lydd?

The distance between Lydd (Lydd Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lydd (LYX) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 18 minutes.

Lydd Airport – Papa Westray Airport

Distance arrow
600
Miles
Distance arrow
966
Kilometers
Distance arrow
521
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Lydd to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 600.092 miles
  • 965.755 kilometers
  • 521.466 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
  • 599.305 miles
  • 964.488 kilometers
  • 520.782 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 Lydd to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Lydd Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lydd and Papa Westray?

There is no time difference between Lydd and Papa Westray.

Flight carbon footprint between Lydd Airport (LYX) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Lydd to Papa Westray generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E
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