How far is Lerwick from Reykjavik?
The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 737 miles / 1186 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Reykjavik (KEF) to Lerwick (LWK) is 3162 miles / 5089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 218 hours 7 minutes.
Keflavík International Airport – Tingwall Airport
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Distance from Reykjavik to Lerwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Lerwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 737.249 miles
- 1186.487 kilometers
- 640.652 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- 734.637 miles
- 1182.284 kilometers
- 638.382 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 Reykjavik to Lerwick?
The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Tingwall Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Reykjavik and Lerwick?
Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)
On average, flying from Reykjavik to Lerwick generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Reykjavik to Lerwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).
Airport information
| Origin | Keflavík International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Reykjavik |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | KEF |
| ICAO Code: | BIKF |
| Coordinates: | 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W |
| Destination | Tingwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lerwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LWK |
| ICAO Code: | EGET |
| Coordinates: | 60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W |