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How far is Venice from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Venice (Venice Marco Polo Airport) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers / 993 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Venice (VCE) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 3 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Venice Marco Polo Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Venice

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1142.309 miles
  • 1838.369 kilometers
  • 992.640 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
  • 1140.768 miles
  • 1835.888 kilometers
  • 991.300 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 Venice?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

On average, flying from Shetland to Venice generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Venice

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).

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 Venice Marco Polo Airport
City: Venice
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: VCE
ICAO Code: LIPZ
Coordinates: 45°30′19″N, 12°21′6″E