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How far is Aberdeen from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers / 182 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Aberdeen (ABZ) is 380 miles / 611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 21 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Aberdeen Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 209.801 miles
  • 337.642 kilometers
  • 182.312 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
  • 209.424 miles
  • 337.036 kilometers
  • 181.985 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 Lerwick to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Aberdeen?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and Aberdeen.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Aberdeen generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lerwick to Aberdeen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Aberdeen Airport (ABZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W