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How far is Stornoway from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 2429 miles / 3910 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Stornoway (SYY) is 3232 miles / 5201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 44 minutes.

RAF Akrotiri – Stornoway Airport

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Distance from Akrotiri to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2429.405 miles
  • 3909.749 kilometers
  • 2111.095 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
  • 2426.011 miles
  • 3904.286 kilometers
  • 2108.146 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 Akrotiri to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Stornoway Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Stornoway generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akrotiri to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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