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How far is Turku from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Turku (Turku Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Turku (TKU) is 2579 miles / 4151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 42 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Turku Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Turku

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 808.815 miles
  • 1301.662 kilometers
  • 702.841 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
  • 805.876 miles
  • 1296.932 kilometers
  • 700.288 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 Turku?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Turku Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Turku Airport (TKU)

On average, flying from Shetland to Turku generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Turku

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Turku Airport (TKU).

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 Turku Airport
City: Turku
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: TKU
ICAO Code: EFTU
Coordinates: 60°30′50″N, 22°15′46″E