How far is La Rochelle from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) is 947 miles / 1525 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 1386 miles / 2231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 14 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
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Distance from Shetland to La Rochelle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to La Rochelle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 947.337 miles
- 1524.591 kilometers
- 823.213 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- 946.568 miles
- 1523.353 kilometers
- 822.545 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 La Rochelle?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and La Rochelle?
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH)
On average, flying from Shetland to La Rochelle generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 La Rochelle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH).
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 | La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rochelle |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LRH |
| ICAO Code: | LFBH |
| Coordinates: | 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W |