How far is Vadsø from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 1133 miles / 1824 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Vadsø (VDS) is 3043 miles / 4897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Vadsø

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1133.185 miles
• 1823.685 kilometers
• 984.711 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

• 1129.353 miles
• 1817.518 kilometers
• 981.381 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 Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Vadsø Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Vadsø?

The time difference between Shetland and Vadsø is 1 hour. Vadsø is 1 hour ahead of Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from Shetland to Vadsø generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Vadsø

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Vadsø Airport (VDS).

Airport information

Origin	Sumburgh Airport
City:	Shetland
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LSI
ICAO Code:	EGPB
Coordinates:	59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W

Destination	Vadsø Airport
City:	Vadsø
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	VDS
ICAO Code:	ENVD
Coordinates:	70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E