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How far is Kiev from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) is 1400 miles / 2253 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Kiev (IEV) is 2348 miles / 3778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 48 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

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Distance from Shetland to Kiev

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1399.660 miles
  • 2252.534 kilometers
  • 1216.271 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
  • 1395.632 miles
  • 2246.052 kilometers
  • 1212.771 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 Kiev?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV)

On average, flying from Shetland to Kiev generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV).

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 Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: IEV
ICAO Code: UKKK
Coordinates: 50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″E