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How far is Akrotiri from Papa Westray?

The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) is 2357 miles / 3793 kilometers / 2048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Akrotiri (AKT) is 3360 miles / 5407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 7 minutes.

Papa Westray Airport – RAF Akrotiri

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Distance from Papa Westray to Akrotiri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2356.608 miles
  • 3792.593 kilometers
  • 2047.836 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
  • 2353.727 miles
  • 3787.957 kilometers
  • 2045.333 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 Papa Westray to Akrotiri?

The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to RAF Akrotiri is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and RAF Akrotiri (AKT)

On average, flying from Papa Westray to Akrotiri generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and RAF Akrotiri (AKT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination RAF Akrotiri
City: Akrotiri
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: AKT
ICAO Code: LCRA
Coordinates: 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E