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How far is Foula from Derry?

The distance between Derry (City of Derry Airport) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Derry (LDY) to Foula (FOA) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 50 minutes.

City of Derry Airport – Foula Airfield

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Distance from Derry to Foula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.204 miles
  • 642.457 kilometers
  • 346.899 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
  • 398.404 miles
  • 641.170 kilometers
  • 346.204 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 Derry to Foula?

The estimated flight time from City of Derry Airport to Foula Airfield is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Derry and Foula?

There is no time difference between Derry and Foula.

Flight carbon footprint between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Foula Airfield (FOA)

On average, flying from Derry to Foula generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Derry to Foula

See the map of the shortest flight path between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Foula Airfield (FOA).

Airport information

Origin City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W
Destination 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