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How far is Sørkjosen from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Sørkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers / 816 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Sørkjosen (SOJ) is 2979 miles / 4795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 25 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Sørkjosen Airport

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939
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1511
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816
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Distance from Shetland to Sørkjosen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 939.154 miles
  • 1511.422 kilometers
  • 816.103 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
  • 936.155 miles
  • 1506.595 kilometers
  • 813.496 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 Sørkjosen?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Sørkjosen Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ)

On average, flying from Shetland to Sørkjosen generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 Sørkjosen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ).

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 Sørkjosen Airport
City: Sørkjosen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: SOJ
ICAO Code: ENSR
Coordinates: 69°47′12″N, 20°57′33″E