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How far is Quimper from Newquay?

The distance between Newquay (Cornwall Airport Newquay) and Quimper (Quimper–Cornouaille Airport) is 174 miles / 281 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newquay (NQY) to Quimper (UIP) is 235 miles / 378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 20 minutes.

Cornwall Airport Newquay – Quimper–Cornouaille Airport

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Distance from Newquay to Quimper

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 174.454 miles
  • 280.757 kilometers
  • 151.597 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
  • 174.402 miles
  • 280.673 kilometers
  • 151.551 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 Quimper?

The estimated flight time from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Quimper–Cornouaille Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and Quimper–Cornouaille Airport (UIP)

On average, flying from Newquay to Quimper generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 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 Quimper

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and Quimper–Cornouaille Airport (UIP).

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 Quimper–Cornouaille Airport
City: Quimper
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: UIP
ICAO Code: LFRQ
Coordinates: 47°58′29″N, 4°10′4″W