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How far is Patras from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Patras (Patras Araxos Airport) is 1802 miles / 2901 kilometers / 1566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Patras (GPA) is 2804 miles / 4513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 9 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Patras Araxos Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Patras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1802.420 miles
  • 2900.715 kilometers
  • 1566.261 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
  • 1800.633 miles
  • 2897.839 kilometers
  • 1564.708 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 Patras?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Patras Araxos Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)

On average, flying from Shetland to Patras generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Patras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Patras Araxos Airport (GPA).

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 Patras Araxos Airport
City: Patras
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: GPA
ICAO Code: LGRX
Coordinates: 38°9′3″N, 21°25′32″E