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How far is Bristol from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Bristol (Bristol Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Bristol (BRS) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 8 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Bristol Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to Bristol

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.124 miles
  • 985.118 kilometers
  • 531.921 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
  • 611.332 miles
  • 983.843 kilometers
  • 531.233 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 Bristol?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Bristol Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Bristol?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and Bristol.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Bristol Airport (BRS)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Bristol generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Bristol

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

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 Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W