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How far is Nantes from Foula?

The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Nantes (NTE) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 30 minutes.

Foula Airfield – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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780
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Distance from Foula to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 897.039 miles
  • 1443.645 kilometers
  • 779.506 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
  • 896.218 miles
  • 1442.323 kilometers
  • 778.792 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Foula to Nantes generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W