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How far is Charlestown from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Charlestown (Ireland West Airport) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Charlestown (NOC) is 764 miles / 1230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 55 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Ireland West Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Charlestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 501.047 miles
  • 806.358 kilometers
  • 435.398 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
  • 499.995 miles
  • 804.664 kilometers
  • 434.484 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 Charlestown?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Ireland West Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Charlestown?

There is no time difference between Shetland and Charlestown.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Ireland West Airport (NOC)

On average, flying from Shetland to Charlestown generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Charlestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Ireland West Airport (NOC).

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 Ireland West Airport
City: Charlestown
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: NOC
ICAO Code: EIKN
Coordinates: 53°54′37″N, 8°49′6″W