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How far is Nice from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Nice (NCE) is 1716 miles / 2762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 7 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Nice Côte d'Azur Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Nice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.048 miles
  • 1894.275 kilometers
  • 1022.827 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
  • 1176.070 miles
  • 1892.702 kilometers
  • 1021.977 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 Nice?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

On average, flying from Shetland to Nice generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Nice

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

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 Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″E