Distance From Lerwick / Tingwall Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, LWK - YHZ Distance

The distance from Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK) to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is 2701 miles or 4346 kilometers or 2346 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lerwick ( United Kingdom ) to Halifax ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lerwick and Halifax takes around 6 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, Lerwick, United Kingdom to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, Halifax, Canada is 6 hours 12 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LWK - YHZ

Kilometers		4346 km
Statute Miles		2701 miles
Nautical Miles		2346 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 12 minutes

Lerwick / Tingwall Airport to Halifax / Stanfield International Airport Flight Route Map - LWK to YHZ Flight Path

Location of Lerwick / Tingwall Airport & Halifax / Stanfield International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lerwick to Halifax nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lerwick, United Kingdom and Halifax, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LWK - YHZ

Time difference between Lerwick (United Kingdom) and Halifax (Canada) is 4 Hours.
Halifax time is 4 Hours behind Lerwick.

Location	Local Time
Lerwick (United Kingdom)	2026-06-19, 02:04:26 BST
Halifax (Canada)	2026-06-18, 22:04:26 ADT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (LWK / EGET) Lerwick, United Kingdom

Destination

Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ / CYHZ) Halifax, Canada