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EMA to SYY: distance & flight time
East Midlands (East Midlands Airport) → Stornoway (Stornoway Airport)
420 mi
676 km · 365 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
420 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EMA — East Midlands Airport · East Midlands, United Kingdom
- SYY — Stornoway Airport · Stornoway, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near EMA
- NQT · Nottingham Airport12 mi away
- BHX · Birmingham International Airport31 mi away
- CVT · Coventry Airport33 mi away
- WTN · RAF Waddington41 mi away
Near SYY
- BEB · Benbecula Airport63 mi away
- BRR · Barra Airport92 mi away
- INV · Inverness Airport96 mi away
- FSS · RAF Kinloss109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMA from SYY?
The flight distance from East Midlands (EMA) to Stornoway (SYY) is 420 miles (676 km, 365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMA to SYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EMA to SYY?
Nonstop service on EMA–SYY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMA to SYY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EMA–SYY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EMA to SYY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EMA–SYY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.