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How far is Tours from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Tours (Tours Val de Loire Airport) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Tours (TUF) is 1276 miles / 2053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 3 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Tours Val de Loire Airport

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865
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1392
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751
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Distance from Shetland to Tours

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 864.675 miles
  • 1391.560 kilometers
  • 751.382 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
  • 863.863 miles
  • 1390.253 kilometers
  • 750.676 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 Tours?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Tours Val de Loire Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)

On average, flying from Shetland to Tours generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 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 Tours

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF).

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 Tours Val de Loire Airport
City: Tours
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: TUF
ICAO Code: LFOT
Coordinates: 47°25′55″N, 0°43′39″E