Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sanday from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Sanday (Sanday Airport) is 63 miles / 101 kilometers / 54 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Sanday (NDY) is 167 miles / 269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 4 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Sanday Airport

Distance arrow
63
Miles
Distance arrow
101
Kilometers
Distance arrow
54
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Shetland to Sanday

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 62.597 miles
  • 100.740 kilometers
  • 54.395 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
  • 62.423 miles
  • 100.460 kilometers
  • 54.244 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 Sanday?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Sanday Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Sanday?

There is no time difference between Shetland and Sanday.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sanday Airport (NDY)

On average, flying from Shetland to Sanday generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 75 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 Sanday

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Sanday Airport (NDY).

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 Sanday Airport
City: Sanday
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NDY
ICAO Code: EGES
Coordinates: 59°15′1″N, 2°34′36″W