How far is Stornoway from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 177 miles / 285 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Stornoway (SYY) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 177.256 miles
• 285.267 kilometers
• 154.032 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

• 176.936 miles
• 284.750 kilometers
• 153.753 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 Glasgow to Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Stornoway?

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Stornoway.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Stornoway generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Stornoway Airport
City:	Stornoway
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	SYY
ICAO Code:	EGPO
Coordinates:	58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W

Airlines flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Stornoway (SYY)

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