How far is Newcastle from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 335 miles / 540 kilometers / 291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Newcastle (NCL) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 335.352 miles
• 539.697 kilometers
• 291.413 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

• 334.831 miles
• 538.858 kilometers
• 290.960 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Newcastle Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Newcastle?

There is no time difference between Shetland and Newcastle.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Newcastle Airport (NCL)

On average, flying from Shetland to Newcastle generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 164 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 Newcastle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Newcastle Airport (NCL).

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	Newcastle Airport
City:	Newcastle
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	NCL
ICAO Code:	EGNT
Coordinates:	55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″W