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How far is Trabzon from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Trabzon (Trabzon Airport) is 2179 miles / 3507 kilometers / 1894 nautical miles.

Sumburgh Airport – Trabzon Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Trabzon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2179.039 miles
  • 3506.823 kilometers
  • 1893.533 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
  • 2174.475 miles
  • 3499.479 kilometers
  • 1889.567 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 Trabzon?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Trabzon Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Trabzon Airport (TZX)

On average, flying from Shetland to Trabzon generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shetland to Trabzon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Trabzon Airport (TZX).

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 Trabzon Airport
City: Trabzon
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: TZX
ICAO Code: LTCG
Coordinates: 40°59′42″N, 39°47′22″E