Berwick-upon-Tweed
Distance from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport
The distance from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport is 522 miles (840.1 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 17 hours and 4 minutes.
For the journey from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport, approximately 52.2 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.
Route from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport
The route via Musselburgh, Perth, Inbhir Nis, Wick, Kirkwall.
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49.5 mi · 1 h, 2 m
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Musselburgh
56.9 mi · 1 h, 10 m
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Perth
113 mi · 2 h, 26 m
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Inbhir Nis
102.9 mi · 2 h, 17 m
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Wick
53.5 mi · 1 h, 54 m
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Kirkwall
146.3 mi · 8 h, 35 m
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Sumburgh Airport
Airports near Berwick-upon-Tweed and Sumburgh Airport
Several airports are located near Berwick-upon-Tweed and Sumburgh Airport. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.
Airports near Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Newcastle International Airport 63.3 mi 1 h, 18 m
- Edinburgh Airport 66.2 mi 1 h, 22 m
- Teesside International Airport 103.3 mi 2 h, 9 m
Airports near Sumburgh Airport
- Kirkwall Airport 152.4 mi 8 h, 49 m
Alternative travel by plane from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport
For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport, there are airports near both locations.
The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.
Possible flight route Berwick-upon-Tweed → Sumburgh Airport
Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Starting point: Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Arrival at the airport: Edinburgh Airport
- Distance: 66.2 mi
- Travel time: 1 h, 22 m
Edinburgh Airport
- Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
- Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
Possible flight route
- Start: Edinburgh Airport
- Goal: Kirkwall Airport
- As the crow flies: 208.5 mi
- Estimated flight time: 1 h, 20 m
Destination airport
- Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
- Continue to Sumburgh Airport: 152.4 mi
- Travel time: 8 h, 49 m
Sumburgh Airport
- Goal achieved
Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Berwick-upon-Tweed – Sumburgh Airport
| Option | Total distance | Total duration |
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| Car / Road route | 522 mi | 17 h, 4 m |
| Possible flight via nearby airports | 427 mi | 12 h, 50 m |
When is a flight from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Sumburgh Airport worthwhile?
Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.
For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.
Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.