How far is Sochi from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers / 1787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Sochi (AER) is 3263 miles / 5251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2055.951 miles
• 3308.733 kilometers
• 1786.573 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

• 2051.102 miles
• 3300.929 kilometers
• 1782.359 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 Shetland to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Sochi International Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Sochi?

The time difference between Shetland and Sochi is 3 hours. Sochi is 3 hours ahead of Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Shetland to Sochi generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shetland to Sochi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sochi International Airport (AER).

Airport information

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

Destination	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E