How far is Lerwick from Bristol?
The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Lerwick (LWK) is 820 miles / 1319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 10 minutes.
Bristol Airport – Tingwall Airport
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Distance from Bristol to Lerwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Lerwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 612.124 miles
- 985.118 kilometers
- 531.921 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- 611.332 miles
- 983.843 kilometers
- 531.233 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 Bristol to Lerwick?
The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Tingwall Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bristol and Lerwick?
Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)
On average, flying from Bristol to Lerwick generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Lerwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).
Airport information
| Origin | Bristol Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bristol |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BRS |
| ICAO Code: | EGGD |
| Coordinates: | 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W |
| Destination | Tingwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lerwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | LWK |
| ICAO Code: | EGET |
| Coordinates: | 60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W |