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How far is London from Stornoway?

The distance between Stornoway (Stornoway Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 509 miles / 819 kilometers / 442 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Stornoway (SYY) to London (STN) is 647 miles / 1042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 0 minutes.

Stornoway Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from Stornoway to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.137 miles
  • 819.377 kilometers
  • 442.428 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
  • 508.256 miles
  • 817.958 kilometers
  • 441.662 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 Stornoway to London?

The estimated flight time from Stornoway Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Stornoway and London?

There is no time difference between Stornoway and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Stornoway Airport (SYY) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Stornoway to London generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Stornoway to London

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

Airport information

Origin Stornoway Airport
City: Stornoway
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SYY
ICAO Code: EGPO
Coordinates: 58°12′56″N, 6°19′51″W
Destination London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E