How far is Thorshofn from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 625 miles / 1005 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to Thorshofn (THO) is 2699 miles / 4343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Stornoway to Thorshofn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 624.588 miles
• 1005.177 kilometers
• 542.752 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

• 622.977 miles
• 1002.584 kilometers
• 541.352 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 Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Stornoway and Thorshofn?

There is no time difference between Stornoway and Thorshofn.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Stornoway to Thorshofn generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 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 Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

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	Þórshöfn Airport
City:	Thorshofn
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	THO
ICAO Code:	BITN
Coordinates:	66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W