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How far is Kurgan from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Kurgan (Kurgan Airport) is 2385 miles / 3839 kilometers / 2073 nautical miles.

Sumburgh Airport – Kurgan Airport

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2073
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Distance from Shetland to Kurgan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2385.330 miles
  • 3838.817 kilometers
  • 2072.795 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
  • 2377.051 miles
  • 3825.493 kilometers
  • 2065.601 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 Kurgan?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Kurgan Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kurgan Airport (KRO)

On average, flying from Shetland to Kurgan generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shetland to Kurgan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kurgan Airport (KRO).

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 Kurgan Airport
City: Kurgan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KRO
ICAO Code: USUU
Coordinates: 55°28′31″N, 65°24′56″E