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How far is Stornoway from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 5016 miles / 8072 kilometers / 4359 nautical miles.

San Diego International Airport – Stornoway Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5016.010 miles
  • 8072.486 kilometers
  • 4358.794 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
  • 5004.408 miles
  • 8053.813 kilometers
  • 4348.711 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 San Diego to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Stornoway Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from San Diego to Stornoway generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Diego to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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