How far is Amman from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 2572 miles / 4139 kilometers / 2235 nautical miles.
Sumburgh Airport – Amman Civil Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Amman
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Amman. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2571.652 miles
- 4138.673 kilometers
- 2234.704 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- 2569.126 miles
- 4134.607 kilometers
- 2232.509 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 Amman?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Amman?
The time difference between Shetland and Amman is 2 hours. Amman is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)
On average, flying from Shetland to Amman generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shetland to Amman
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).
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 | Amman Civil Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan  |
| IATA Code: | ADJ |
| ICAO Code: | OJAM |
| Coordinates: | 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E |