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How far is London from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 603 miles / 971 kilometers / 524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to London (LCY) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 38 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 603.073 miles
  • 970.551 kilometers
  • 524.056 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
  • 602.288 miles
  • 969.289 kilometers
  • 523.374 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to London City Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and London?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Lerwick to London generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and London City Airport (LCY).

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 London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E