How far is Kiruna from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 835 miles / 1343 kilometers / 725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Kiruna (KRN) is 2746 miles / 4419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Lerwick to Kiruna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 834.808 miles
• 1343.493 kilometers
• 725.428 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

• 832.057 miles
• 1339.066 kilometers
• 723.038 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 Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Kiruna Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Kiruna?

The time difference between Lerwick and Kiruna is 1 hour. Kiruna is 1 hour ahead of Lerwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Kiruna generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

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	Kiruna Airport
City:	Kiruna
Country:	Sweden
IATA Code:	KRN
ICAO Code:	ESNQ
Coordinates:	67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E