How far is Ørsta from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Ørsta (Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Ørsta (HOV) is 2258 miles / 3634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 9 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Ørsta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 294.125 miles
• 473.349 kilometers
• 255.588 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

• 293.179 miles
• 471.826 kilometers
• 254.766 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 Ørsta?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Ørsta?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV)

On average, flying from Shetland to Ørsta generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 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 Ørsta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV).

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	Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden
City:	Ørsta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	HOV
ICAO Code:	ENOV
Coordinates:	62°10′48″N, 6°4′26″E