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How far is Stornoway from Nantes?

The distance between Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantes (NTE) to Stornoway (SYY) is 1145 miles / 1842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Nantes Atlantique Airport – Stornoway Airport

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686
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Distance from Nantes to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.731 miles
  • 1270.948 kilometers
  • 686.257 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
  • 789.012 miles
  • 1269.792 kilometers
  • 685.633 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 Nantes to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Stornoway Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from Nantes to Stornoway generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantes to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W