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How far is Barra from Foula?

The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Barra (Barra Airport) is 290 miles / 466 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Barra (BRR) is 508 miles / 817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 46 minutes.

Foula Airfield – Barra Airport

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290
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466
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252
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Distance from Foula to Barra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Foula to Barra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 289.612 miles
  • 466.086 kilometers
  • 251.666 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
  • 288.873 miles
  • 464.897 kilometers
  • 251.024 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 Foula to Barra?

The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Barra Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Foula and Barra?

There is no time difference between Foula and Barra.

Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Barra Airport (BRR)

On average, flying from Foula to Barra generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Foula to Barra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Barra Airport (BRR).

Airport information

Origin Foula Airfield
City: Foula
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FOA
ICAO Code: EGFO
Coordinates: 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W
Destination Barra Airport
City: Barra
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRR
ICAO Code: EGPR
Coordinates: 57°1′22″N, 7°26′35″W