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How far is Vaasa from Lerwick?

The distance between Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) and Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lerwick (LWK) to Vaasa (VAA) is 2457 miles / 3954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 43 minutes.

Tingwall Airport – Vaasa Airport

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677
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Distance from Lerwick to Vaasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.045 miles
  • 1253.751 kilometers
  • 676.971 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
  • 776.232 miles
  • 1249.225 kilometers
  • 674.528 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 Vaasa?

The estimated flight time from Tingwall Airport to Vaasa Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Vaasa Airport (VAA)

On average, flying from Lerwick to Vaasa generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Vaasa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Vaasa Airport (VAA).

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 Vaasa Airport
City: Vaasa
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: VAA
ICAO Code: EFVA
Coordinates: 63°3′2″N, 21°45′43″E