How far is Alderney from Lerwick?
The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Alderney (Alderney Airport) is 726 miles / 1169 kilometers / 631 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Alderney (ACI) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 38 minutes.
Tingwall Airport – Alderney Airport
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Distance from Lerwick to Alderney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lerwick to Alderney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 726.354 miles
- 1168.953 kilometers
- 631.184 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- 725.524 miles
- 1167.618 kilometers
- 630.463 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 Alderney?
The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Alderney Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lerwick and Alderney?
Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Alderney Airport (ACI)
On average, flying from Lerwick to Alderney generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 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 Alderney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Alderney Airport (ACI).
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 | Alderney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alderney |
| Country: | Guernsey  |
| IATA Code: | ACI |
| ICAO Code: | EGJA |
| Coordinates: | 49°42′21″N, 2°12′52″W |