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How far is Cardiff from Papa Westray?

The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Cardiff (CWL) is 750 miles / 1207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 3 minutes.

Papa Westray Airport – Cardiff Airport

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Distance from Papa Westray to Cardiff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 550.577 miles
  • 886.068 kilometers
  • 478.439 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
  • 549.910 miles
  • 884.994 kilometers
  • 477.859 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 Cardiff?

The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to Cardiff Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papa Westray and Cardiff?

There is no time difference between Papa Westray and Cardiff.

Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Cardiff Airport (CWL)

On average, flying from Papa Westray to Cardiff generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Cardiff

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

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 Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W