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How far is Donegal from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Donegal (Donegal Airport) is 443 miles / 712 kilometers / 385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Donegal (CFN) is 702 miles / 1129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 25 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Donegal Airport

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443
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Distance from Lerwick to Donegal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 442.626 miles
  • 712.337 kilometers
  • 384.631 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
  • 441.629 miles
  • 710.732 kilometers
  • 383.765 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 Donegal?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Donegal Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Donegal?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and Donegal.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Donegal Airport (CFN)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Donegal generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 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 Donegal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Donegal Airport (CFN).

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 Donegal Airport
City: Donegal
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: CFN
ICAO Code: EIDL
Coordinates: 55°2′39″N, 8°20′27″W