How far is Belfast from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 350 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Belfast (BHD) is 613 miles / 987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 32 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Belfast
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Belfast. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 402.264 miles
- 647.381 kilometers
- 349.558 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- 401.511 miles
- 646.169 kilometers
- 348.904 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 Belfast?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Belfast?
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
On average, flying from Shetland to Belfast generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Belfast
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
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 | George Best Belfast City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Belfast |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | BHD |
| ICAO Code: | EGAC |
| Coordinates: | 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W |