There are 5 ways to get from New York to Lerwick by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lerwick (LSI)plane JFK - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
15h 42m£416–1,479Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lerwick (LSI)plane EWR - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
14h 35m£471–1,686Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane LGA - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
20h 37m£549–2,073Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lerwick (LSI)plane PHL - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
17h 21m£553–2,418Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lerwick (LSI)plane BOS - LSI
- Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi
18h 9m£487–1,782
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which costs £410 - £1,500 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lerwick is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 35m and costs £470 - £1,700.
The distance between New York and Lerwick is 3331 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 42m to get from New York to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 5h ahead of New York. It is currently 8:16 AM in New York and 1:16 PM in Lerwick.
There are 103+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from New York to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £350–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £360–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lerwick via Manchester, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–2,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lerwick via Washington Dulles, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lerwick via Montreal, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lerwick via Toronto, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lerwick via Boston Logan Airport, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £490–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £500–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lerwick via Boston Logan Airport, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–2,600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £400–2,600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
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