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How far is Lerwick from Westray?

The distance between Westray (Westray Airport) and Lerwick (Tingwall Airport) is 83 miles / 134 kilometers / 72 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westray (WRY) to Lerwick (LWK) is 155 miles / 249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 40 minutes.

Westray Airport – Tingwall Airport

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Distance from Westray to Lerwick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 83.336 miles
  • 134.115 kilometers
  • 72.417 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
  • 83.104 miles
  • 133.742 kilometers
  • 72.215 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 Westray to Lerwick?

The estimated flight time from Westray Airport to Tingwall Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Westray and Lerwick?

There is no time difference between Westray and Lerwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Westray Airport (WRY) and Tingwall Airport (LWK)

On average, flying from Westray to Lerwick generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westray to Lerwick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westray Airport (WRY) and Tingwall Airport (LWK).

Airport information

Origin Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W
Destination 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