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How far is Foula from Newquay?

The distance between Newquay (Cornwall Airport Newquay) and Foula (Foula Airfield) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newquay (NQY) to Foula (FOA) is 985 miles / 1586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 22 minutes.

Cornwall Airport Newquay – Foula Airfield

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680
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590
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Distance from Newquay to Foula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 679.529 miles
  • 1093.596 kilometers
  • 590.494 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
  • 678.676 miles
  • 1092.224 kilometers
  • 589.754 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 Newquay to Foula?

The estimated flight time from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Foula Airfield is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newquay and Foula?

There is no time difference between Newquay and Foula.

Flight carbon footprint between Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and Foula Airfield (FOA)

On average, flying from Newquay to Foula generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newquay to Foula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and Foula Airfield (FOA).

Airport information

Origin Cornwall Airport Newquay
City: Newquay
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NQY
ICAO Code: EGHQ
Coordinates: 50°26′26″N, 4°59′43″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