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How far is Newquay from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Newquay (Cornwall Airport Newquay) is 540 miles / 870 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Newquay (NQY) is 792 miles / 1274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 33 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – Cornwall Airport Newquay

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Distance from Stornoway to Newquay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 540.435 miles
  • 869.746 kilometers
  • 469.625 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
  • 539.862 miles
  • 868.824 kilometers
  • 469.127 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 Newquay?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Cornwall Airport Newquay is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Stornoway and Newquay?

There is no time difference between Stornoway and Newquay.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Newquay generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Newquay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cornwall Airport Newquay
City: Newquay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NQY
ICAO Code: EGHQ
Coordinates: 50°26′26″N, 4°59′43″W