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How far is Saransk from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Saransk (Saransk Airport) is 1761 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Saransk (SKX) is 3043 miles / 4898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 36 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Saransk Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Saransk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.373 miles
  • 2834.654 kilometers
  • 1530.591 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
  • 1755.446 miles
  • 2825.117 kilometers
  • 1525.441 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 Saransk?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Saransk Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Saransk Airport (SKX)

On average, flying from Shetland to Saransk generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Saransk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Saransk Airport (SKX).

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 Saransk Airport
City: Saransk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SKX
ICAO Code: UWPS
Coordinates: 54°7′30″N, 45°12′44″E