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How far is Foula from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 602 miles / 968 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Foula (FOA) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 8 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Foula Airfield

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Distance from London to Foula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Foula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.659 miles
  • 968.277 kilometers
  • 522.828 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
  • 600.877 miles
  • 967.018 kilometers
  • 522.148 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 London to Foula?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Foula Airfield is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Foula?

There is no time difference between London and Foula.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Foula Airfield (FOA)

On average, flying from London to Foula generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Foula

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Foula Airfield (FOA).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Foula Airfield
City: Foula
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: FOA
ICAO Code: EGFO
Coordinates: 60°7′18″N, 2°3′11″W