How far is Leipzig from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) is 786 miles / 1264 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Leipzig (LEJ) is 1494 miles / 2404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Leipzig

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 785.574 miles
• 1264.260 kilometers
• 682.646 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

• 783.840 miles
• 1261.468 kilometers
• 681.138 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 Leipzig?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Leipzig?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

On average, flying from Shetland to Leipzig generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Leipzig

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

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	Leipzig/Halle Airport
City:	Leipzig
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	LEJ
ICAO Code:	EDDP
Coordinates:	51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E