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How far is Belfast from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 422 miles / 680 kilometers / 367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Belfast (BHD) is 594 miles / 956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 2 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 422.457 miles
  • 679.878 kilometers
  • 367.105 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
  • 421.669 miles
  • 678.610 kilometers
  • 366.420 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Belfast generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 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 Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

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 George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W