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How far is Poitiers from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Poitiers (PIS) is 1153 miles / 1856 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 46 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – Poitiers–Biard Airport

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851
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1369
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739
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Distance from Stornoway to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.582 miles
  • 1368.879 kilometers
  • 739.136 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
  • 849.753 miles
  • 1367.545 kilometers
  • 738.415 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 Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Poitiers generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

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 Poitiers–Biard Airport
City: Poitiers
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PIS
ICAO Code: LFBI
Coordinates: 46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E