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How far is Lerwick from Jersey?

The distance between Jersey (Jersey Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jersey (JER) to Lerwick (LWK) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 36 minutes.

Jersey Airport – Tingwall Airport

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761
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1224
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661
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Distance from Jersey to Lerwick

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jersey to Lerwick. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.710 miles
  • 1224.244 kilometers
  • 661.039 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
  • 759.873 miles
  • 1222.898 kilometers
  • 660.312 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 Jersey to Lerwick?

The estimated flight time from Jersey Airport to Tingwall Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jersey and Lerwick?

There is no time difference between Jersey and Lerwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Jersey Airport (JER) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)

On average, flying from Jersey to Lerwick generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jersey to Lerwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jersey Airport (JER) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).

Airport information

Origin Jersey Airport
City: Jersey
Country: Jersey Flag of Jersey
IATA Code: JER
ICAO Code: EGJJ
Coordinates: 49°12′28″N, 2°11′43″W
Destination Tingwall Airport
City: Lerwick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LWK
ICAO Code: EGET
Coordinates: 60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W