How far is Akrotiri from Shetland?

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

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Akrotiri (AKT) is 3471 miles / 5586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Akrotiri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Akrotiri. 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 Shetland to Akrotiri?

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

What is the time difference between Shetland and Akrotiri?

The time difference between Shetland and Akrotiri is 2 hours. Akrotiri is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.

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

On average, flying from Shetland to Akrotiri 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 Shetland to Akrotiri

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

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