How far is London from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 578 miles / 929 kilometers / 502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to London (STN) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 4 minutes.

Distance from Lerwick to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 577.538 miles
• 929.458 kilometers
• 501.867 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

• 576.766 miles
• 928.214 kilometers
• 501.196 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lerwick and London?

There is no time difference between Lerwick and London.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Lerwick to London generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E