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Distance from Perth to Stornoway

The distance from Perth to Stornoway is 219.7 miles (353.7 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes.
For the journey from Perth to Stornoway, approximately 21.97 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Perth to Stornoway

The route via Pitlochry, Aviemore, Inbhir Nis.

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Perth
Origin
Perth → Pitlochry
26.4 mi · 40 m
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Pitlochry
From origin:26.4 mi · 40 m
To the destination:193.5 mi · 5 h, 48 m
Pitlochry → Aviemore
55.8 mi · 1 h, 11 m
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Aviemore
From origin:82 mi · 1 h, 47 m
To the destination:138 mi · 4 h, 42 m
Aviemore → Inbhir Nis
31.3 mi · 44 m
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Inbhir Nis
From origin:113 mi · 2 h, 26 m
To the destination:108.6 mi · 4 h, 3 m
Inbhir Nis → Stornoway
108.6 mi · 4 h, 3 m
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Stornoway
From origin:219.7 mi · 6 h, 24 m

Airports near Perth and Stornoway

Several airports are located near Perth and Stornoway. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Perth

Airports near Stornoway

Alternative travel by plane from Perth to Stornoway

For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Perth to Stornoway, there are airports near both locations.

The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.

Possible flight route Perth → Stornoway

Perth
  • Starting point: Perth
  • Arrival at the airport: Edinburgh Airport
  • Distance: 41.1 mi
  • Travel time: 53 m
Edinburgh Airport
  • Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
  • Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
  • Start: Edinburgh Airport
  • Goal: Port-Adhair Steòrnabhaigh
  • As the crow flies: 192 mi
  • Estimated flight time: 1 h, 20 m
Destination airport
  • Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
  • Continue to Stornoway: 3.4 mi
  • Travel time: 7 m
Stornoway
  • Goal achieved

Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Perth – Stornoway

Comparison of travel options from Perth to Stornoway
Option Total distance Total duration
Car / Road route 219.7 mi 6 h, 24 m
Possible flight via nearby airports 237 mi 3 h, 35 m

When is a flight from Perth to Stornoway worthwhile?

Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.

For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.

Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.

Important information about the travel route

Stornoway is the main town and administrative centre of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Its harbour, Gaelic heritage and position on the east coast of Lewis make it the principal gateway to the islands and a base for exploring the Hebrides.
More details about Stornoway

Popular routes from Perth

Frequently searched connections from Perth to other cities.
Popular connections of Perth
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Glenrothes 21.8 mi 35 m
Auchterarder 13.3 mi 21 m
Glasgow 57.9 mi 1 h, 9 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 170.1 mi 3 h, 20 m
Coupar Angus 15.2 mi 24 m
Falkland 15.8 mi 25 m
Dundee 21.8 mi 31 m
Alloa 29 mi 48 m
Kirkcaldy 28 mi 45 m
Newburgh 11.6 mi 21 m

Popular routes to Stornoway

Frequently searched routes to Stornoway from other cities.
Popular routes to Stornoway
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Elgin 146.6 mi 4 h, 56 m
Alness 108.9 mi 4 h, 5 m
Inbhir Nis 108.6 mi 4 h, 3 m
Bualintur 104 mi 3 h, 26 m
Flodigarry 75.2 mi 2 h, 46 m
Glasgow 275.7 mi 7 h, 22 m
Aberdeen 212 mi 6 h, 26 m
Glenrothes 242.3 mi 6 h, 52 m
Dundee 244.1 mi 6 h, 51 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Perth – Stornoway

How far is Perth from Stornoway?

The distance from Perth to Stornoway is approximately 219.7 miles.

How long does the trip from Perth to Stornoway take?

The travel time is approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Perth to Stornoway?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 21.97 liters are needed for the distance Perth to Stornoway.