How far is Shetland from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) is 2328 miles / 3747 kilometers / 2023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Shetland (LSI) is 3423 miles / 5508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Akrotiri to Shetland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akrotiri to Shetland. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2327.971 miles
• 3746.506 kilometers
• 2022.952 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

• 2325.315 miles
• 3742.232 kilometers
• 2020.644 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 Akrotiri to Shetland?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Sumburgh Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Shetland?

The time difference between Akrotiri and Shetland is 2 hours. Shetland is 2 hours behind Akrotiri.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Shetland generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akrotiri to Shetland

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Sumburgh Airport (LSI).

Airport information

Origin	RAF Akrotiri
City:	Akrotiri
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	AKT
ICAO Code:	LCRA
Coordinates:	34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E

Destination	Sumburgh Airport
City:	Shetland
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LSI
ICAO Code:	EGPB
Coordinates:	59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W