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How far is Lydd from Foula?

The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 645 miles / 1037 kilometers / 560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Lydd (LYX) is 930 miles / 1497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 33 minutes.

Foula Airfield – Lydd Airport

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645
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1037
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560
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Distance from Foula to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 644.672 miles
  • 1037.499 kilometers
  • 560.205 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
  • 643.831 miles
  • 1036.145 kilometers
  • 559.474 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Lydd Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Foula and Lydd?

There is no time difference between Foula and Lydd.

Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Foula to Lydd generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 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 Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E