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How far is Tiree from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Tiree (Tiree Airport) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers / 269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Tiree (TRE) is 547 miles / 881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 33 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Tiree Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Tiree

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 309.969 miles
  • 498.847 kilometers
  • 269.356 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
  • 309.204 miles
  • 497.615 kilometers
  • 268.691 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 Tiree?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Tiree Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Tiree?

There is no time difference between Shetland and Tiree.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Tiree Airport (TRE)

On average, flying from Shetland to Tiree generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 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 Tiree

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Tiree Airport (TRE).

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 Tiree Airport
City: Tiree
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: TRE
ICAO Code: EGPU
Coordinates: 56°29′57″N, 6°52′9″W