How far is Lerwick from Narsarsuaq?
The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.
Narsarsuaq Airport – Tingwall Airport
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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Lerwick
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Narsarsuaq to Lerwick. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1473.379 miles
- 2371.173 kilometers
- 1280.331 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- 1467.988 miles
- 2362.498 kilometers
- 1275.647 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 Narsarsuaq to Lerwick?
The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Tingwall Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Narsarsuaq and Lerwick?
Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)
On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Lerwick generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Lerwick
See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).
Airport information
| Origin | Narsarsuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Narsarsuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | UAK |
| ICAO Code: | BGBW |
| Coordinates: | 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″W |
| Destination | Tingwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lerwick |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LWK |
| ICAO Code: | EGET |
| Coordinates: | 60°11′31″N, 1°14′36″W |