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How far is Nicosia from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Nicosia (Ercan International Airport) is 2309 miles / 3717 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.

Sumburgh Airport – Ercan International Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Nicosia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2309.390 miles
  • 3716.603 kilometers
  • 2006.805 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
  • 2306.560 miles
  • 3712.048 kilometers
  • 2004.346 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 Nicosia?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Ercan International Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Ercan International Airport (ECN)

On average, flying from Shetland to Nicosia generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shetland to Nicosia

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ercan International Airport
City: Nicosia
Country: Cyprus Flag of Cyprus
IATA Code: ECN
ICAO Code: LCEN
Coordinates: 35°9′34″N, 33°30′0″E