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How far is Stornoway from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 5904 miles / 9502 kilometers / 5131 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Stornoway Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5904.351 miles
  • 9502.132 kilometers
  • 5130.741 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
  • 5893.435 miles
  • 9484.565 kilometers
  • 5121.255 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 Xiamen to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Stornoway Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Stornoway generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
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