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How far is Papa Westray from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 146 miles / 235 kilometers / 127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Papa Westray (PPW) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 52 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Stornoway to Papa Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 146.210 miles
  • 235.302 kilometers
  • 127.053 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
  • 145.765 miles
  • 234.585 kilometers
  • 126.666 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 Stornoway to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Stornoway and Papa Westray?

There is no time difference between Stornoway and Papa Westray.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Papa Westray generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W
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