How far is Stornoway from Galway?
The distance between Galway (Galway Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 355 miles / 571 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Galway (GWY) to Stornoway (SYY) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 46 minutes.
Galway Airport – Stornoway Airport
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Distance from Galway to Stornoway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galway to Stornoway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 354.908 miles
- 571.169 kilometers
- 308.407 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- 354.394 miles
- 570.341 kilometers
- 307.960 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 Galway to Stornoway?
The estimated flight time from Galway Airport to Stornoway Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Galway and Stornoway?
Flight carbon footprint between Galway Airport (GWY) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)
On average, flying from Galway to Stornoway generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Galway to Stornoway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Galway Airport (GWY) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).
Airport information
| Origin | Galway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galway |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | GWY |
| ICAO Code: | EICM |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′0″N, 8°56′29″W |
| Destination | Stornoway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Stornoway |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | SYY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPO |
| Coordinates: | 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W |