How far is London from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to London (LGW) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 59 minutes.

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)

• 627.007 miles
• 1009.070 kilometers
• 544.854 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

• 626.213 miles
• 1007.793 kilometers
• 544.164 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 Gatwick Airport is 1 hour and 41 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Lerwick to London generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin	Tingwall Airport
City:	Lerwick
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LWK
ICAO Code:	EGET
Coordinates:	60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W

Destination	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W