How far is Erfurt from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Erfurt (Erfurt–Weimar Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Erfurt (ERF) is 1432 miles / 2304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Erfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 779.309 miles
• 1254.176 kilometers
• 677.201 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

• 777.728 miles
• 1251.632 kilometers
• 675.827 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 Erfurt?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Erfurt?

The time difference between Shetland and Erfurt is 1 hour. Erfurt is 1 hour ahead of Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)

On average, flying from Shetland to Erfurt generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Erfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF).

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	Erfurt–Weimar Airport
City:	Erfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	ERF
ICAO Code:	EDDE
Coordinates:	50°58′47″N, 10°57′29″E