How far is London from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to London (LHR) is 839 miles / 1350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 21 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)

• 604.136 miles
• 972.262 kilometers
• 524.979 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

• 603.357 miles
• 971.009 kilometers
• 524.303 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 Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Lerwick to London generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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 Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W