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How far is Stornoway from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 246 miles / 396 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BFS) to Stornoway (SYY) is 421 miles / 677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 55 minutes.

Belfast International Airport – Stornoway Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 246.222 miles
  • 396.256 kilometers
  • 213.961 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
  • 245.880 miles
  • 395.706 kilometers
  • 213.664 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 Belfast to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Stornoway Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Belfast and Stornoway?

There is no time difference between Belfast and Stornoway.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from Belfast to Stornoway generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W
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