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How far is Mehamn from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Mehamn (Mehamn Airport) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers / 957 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Mehamn (MEH) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 48 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Mehamn Airport

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Distance from Lerwick to Mehamn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1101.308 miles
  • 1772.384 kilometers
  • 957.011 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
  • 1097.629 miles
  • 1766.462 kilometers
  • 953.813 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 Mehamn?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Mehamn Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Mehamn Airport (MEH)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Mehamn generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Mehamn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Mehamn Airport (MEH).

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 Mehamn Airport
City: Mehamn
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: MEH
ICAO Code: ENMH
Coordinates: 71°1′46″N, 27°49′36″E