How far is Foula from Stornoway?
The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 201 miles / 324 kilometers / 175 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Foula (FOA) is 373 miles / 600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 8 minutes.
Stornoway Airport – Foula Airfield
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Distance from Stornoway to Foula
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Stornoway to Foula. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 201.231 miles
- 323.850 kilometers
- 174.865 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- 200.662 miles
- 322.935 kilometers
- 174.371 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 Stornoway to Foula?
The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Foula Airfield is 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Stornoway and Foula?
Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Foula Airfield (FOA)
On average, flying from Stornoway to Foula generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Stornoway to Foula
See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Foula Airfield (FOA).
Airport information
| Origin | Stornoway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Stornoway |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | SYY |
| ICAO Code: | EGPO |
| Coordinates: | 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W |
| Destination | Foula Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Foula |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | FOA |
| ICAO Code: | EGFO |
| Coordinates: | 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W |