How far is Lorient from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 843 miles / 1356 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Lorient (LRT) is 1187 miles / 1911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 36 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Lorient
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Lorient. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 842.556 miles
- 1355.963 kilometers
- 732.161 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- 841.738 miles
- 1354.646 kilometers
- 731.450 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 Lorient?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Lorient?
The time difference between Shetland and Lorient is 1 hour. Lorient is 1 hour ahead of Shetland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
On average, flying from Shetland to Lorient generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Lorient
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).
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 | Lorient South Brittany Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lorient |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LRT |
| ICAO Code: | LFRH |
| Coordinates: | 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W |