How far is Edinburgh from Foula?
The distance between Foula (Foula Airfield) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 293 miles / 471 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Foula (FOA) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 52 minutes.
Foula Airfield – Edinburgh Airport
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Distance from Foula to Edinburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Foula to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 292.731 miles
- 471.104 kilometers
- 254.376 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- 292.235 miles
- 470.306 kilometers
- 253.945 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 Foula to Edinburgh?
The estimated flight time from Foula Airfield to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Foula and Edinburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
On average, flying from Foula to Edinburgh generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Foula to Edinburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Foula Airfield (FOA) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Airport information
| Origin | Foula Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Foula |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | FOA |
| ICAO Code: | EGFO |
| Coordinates: | 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W |
| Destination | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |