How far is Belfast from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Belfast (Belfast International Airport) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Belfast (BFS) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 405.418 miles
• 652.457 kilometers
• 352.298 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

• 404.638 miles
• 651.202 kilometers
• 351.621 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Shetland and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Belfast International Airport (BFS)

On average, flying from Shetland to Belfast generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Belfast International Airport (BFS).

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	Belfast International Airport
City:	Belfast
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	BFS
ICAO Code:	EGAA
Coordinates:	54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W