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How far is Gelendzhik from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Gelendzhik (Gelendzhik Airport) is 1933 miles / 3111 kilometers / 1680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Gelendzhik (GDZ) is 3187 miles / 5129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 39 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Gelendzhik Airport

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1933
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3111
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1680
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Distance from Shetland to Gelendzhik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1932.912 miles
  • 3110.720 kilometers
  • 1679.654 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
  • 1928.219 miles
  • 3103.168 kilometers
  • 1675.576 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 Gelendzhik?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Gelendzhik Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ)

On average, flying from Shetland to Gelendzhik generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 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 Gelendzhik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ).

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 Gelendzhik Airport
City: Gelendzhik
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: GDZ
ICAO Code: URKG
Coordinates: 44°34′55″N, 38°0′44″E