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How far is Shetland from Egilsstaðir?

The distance between Egilsstaðir (Egilsstaðir Airport) and Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) is 560 miles / 901 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Egilsstaðir (EGS) to Shetland (LSI) is 2767 miles / 4453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 208 hours 59 minutes.

Egilsstaðir Airport – Sumburgh Airport

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Distance from Egilsstaðir to Shetland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.553 miles
  • 900.514 kilometers
  • 486.239 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
  • 557.811 miles
  • 897.710 kilometers
  • 484.725 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 Egilsstaðir to Shetland?

The estimated flight time from Egilsstaðir Airport to Sumburgh Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Egilsstaðir and Shetland?

There is no time difference between Egilsstaðir and Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) and Sumburgh Airport (LSI)

On average, flying from Egilsstaðir to Shetland generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Egilsstaðir to Shetland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS) and Sumburgh Airport (LSI).

Airport information

Origin Egilsstaðir Airport
City: Egilsstaðir
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: EGS
ICAO Code: BIEG
Coordinates: 65°16′59″N, 14°24′5″W
Destination Sumburgh Airport
City: Shetland
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LSI
ICAO Code: EGPB
Coordinates: 59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W