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How far is Lerwick from Land's End?

The distance between Land's End (Land's End Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Land's End (LEQ) to Lerwick (LWK) is 1000 miles / 1610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 22 minutes.

Land's End Airport – Tingwall Airport

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719
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1157
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Distance from Land's End to Lerwick

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Land's End to Lerwick. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 719.222 miles
  • 1157.475 kilometers
  • 624.986 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
  • 718.289 miles
  • 1155.974 kilometers
  • 624.176 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 Land's End to Lerwick?

The estimated flight time from Land's End Airport to Tingwall Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Land's End and Lerwick?

There is no time difference between Land's End and Lerwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Land's End Airport (LEQ) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)

On average, flying from Land's End to Lerwick generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Land's End to Lerwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Land's End Airport (LEQ) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).

Airport information

Origin Land's End Airport
City: Land's End
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LEQ
ICAO Code: EGHC
Coordinates: 50°6′10″N, 5°40′14″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