How far is Olbia from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport) is 1392 miles / 2240 kilometers / 1210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Olbia (OLB) is 2021 miles / 3252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Olbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1391.977 miles
• 2240.170 kilometers
• 1209.595 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

• 1391.061 miles
• 2238.695 kilometers
• 1208.799 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 Olbia?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Olbia?

The time difference between Shetland and Olbia is 1 hour. Olbia is 1 hour ahead of Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)

On average, flying from Shetland to Olbia generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Olbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB).

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	Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
City:	Olbia
Country:	Italy
IATA Code:	OLB
ICAO Code:	LIEO
Coordinates:	40°53′55″N, 9°31′3″E