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How far is Lorient from Foula?

The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 857 miles / 1379 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Lorient (LRT) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 51 minutes.

Foula Airfield – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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857
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1379
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744
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Distance from Foula to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.720 miles
  • 1378.758 kilometers
  • 744.470 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
  • 855.884 miles
  • 1377.412 kilometers
  • 743.743 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Foula to Lorient generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W