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How far is Gdańsk from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Gdańsk (Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport) is 836 miles / 1346 kilometers / 727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Gdańsk (GDN) is 1882 miles / 3029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 50 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to Gdańsk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 836.500 miles
  • 1346.216 kilometers
  • 726.898 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
  • 833.967 miles
  • 1342.139 kilometers
  • 724.697 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 Gdańsk?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Gdańsk generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 Gdańsk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN).

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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
City: Gdańsk
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: GDN
ICAO Code: EPGD
Coordinates: 54°22′39″N, 18°27′58″E