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How far is Stronsay from Papa Westray?

The distance between Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) and Stronsay (Stronsay Airport) is 16 miles / 26 kilometers / 14 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Papa Westray (PPW) to Stronsay (SOY) is 60 miles / 96 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 11 minutes.

Papa Westray Airport – Stronsay Airport

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Distance from Papa Westray to Stronsay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 16.403 miles
  • 26.398 kilometers
  • 14.254 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
  • 16.364 miles
  • 26.335 kilometers
  • 14.220 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 Stronsay?

The estimated flight time from Papa Westray Airport to Stronsay Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Papa Westray and Stronsay?

There is no time difference between Papa Westray and Stronsay.

Flight carbon footprint between Papa Westray Airport (PPW) and Stronsay Airport (SOY)

On average, flying from Papa Westray to Stronsay generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 60 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 Stronsay

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

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 Stronsay Airport
City: Stronsay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOY
ICAO Code: EGER
Coordinates: 59°9′19″N, 2°38′29″W