LWK
Lerwick
United Kingdom
7,114 km
4,420 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
7,114 km
4,420 mi / 3,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
318°
northwest

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LWK PDX
Airport Name Lerwick / Tingwall Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code LWK PDX
ICAO Code EGET KPDX
City Lerwick Portland
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 43 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 60.190000, -1.240000 45.590000, -122.600000

Lerwick (LWK) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK) in Lerwick, United Kingdom to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 7,114 kilometers (4,420 miles / 3,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:04 in Lerwick, it's 19:04 in Portland. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Lerwick (LWK) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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