How far is Stornoway from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) is 522 miles / 839 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Stornoway (SYY) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 18 minutes.

Distance from London to Stornoway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 521.623 miles
• 839.471 kilometers
• 453.278 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

• 520.805 miles
• 838.154 kilometers
• 452.567 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 Stornoway?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Stornoway Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Stornoway?

There is no time difference between London and Stornoway.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stornoway Airport (SYY)

On average, flying from London to Stornoway generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Stornoway

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stornoway Airport (SYY).

Airport information

Origin	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W

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