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How far is Rygge from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Rygge (Moss Airport, Rygge) is 423 miles / 681 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Rygge (RYG) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 12 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Moss Airport, Rygge

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Distance from Lerwick to Rygge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 422.933 miles
  • 680.644 kilometers
  • 367.518 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
  • 421.416 miles
  • 678.203 kilometers
  • 366.200 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 Rygge?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Moss Airport, Rygge is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Rygge generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 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 Rygge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Moss Airport, Rygge (RYG).

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 Moss Airport, Rygge
City: Rygge
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RYG
ICAO Code: ENRY
Coordinates: 59°22′44″N, 10°47′8″E