How far is Poitiers from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Poitiers (Poitiers–Biard Airport) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Poitiers (PIS) is 1249 miles / 2010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Lerwick to Poitiers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 942.916 miles
• 1517.476 kilometers
• 819.371 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

• 942.084 miles
• 1516.137 kilometers
• 818.648 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 Poitiers?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and Poitiers?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Poitiers generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Poitiers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS).

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	Poitiers–Biard Airport
City:	Poitiers
Country:	France
IATA Code:	PIS
ICAO Code:	LFBI
Coordinates:	46°35′15″N, 0°18′23″E