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How far is Sandnessjoen from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Sandnessjoen (Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka) is 585 miles / 941 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Sandnessjoen (SSJ) is 2491 miles / 4009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 22 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka

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Distance from Lerwick to Sandnessjoen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 584.973 miles
  • 941.423 kilometers
  • 508.328 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
  • 583.141 miles
  • 938.475 kilometers
  • 506.736 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 Sandnessjoen?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Sandnessjoen generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 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 Sandnessjoen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ).

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 Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka
City: Sandnessjoen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: SSJ
ICAO Code: ENST
Coordinates: 65°57′24″N, 12°28′8″E