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How far is Palanga from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Palanga (Palanga International Airport) is 863 miles / 1388 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Palanga (PLQ) is 2100 miles / 3380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 26 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Palanga International Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Palanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 862.644 miles
  • 1388.292 kilometers
  • 749.618 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
  • 859.770 miles
  • 1383.665 kilometers
  • 747.119 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 Palanga?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Palanga International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ)

On average, flying from Shetland to Palanga generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 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 Palanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ).

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 Palanga International Airport
City: Palanga
Country: Lithuania Flag of Lithuania
IATA Code: PLQ
ICAO Code: EYPA
Coordinates: 55°58′23″N, 21°5′38″E