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How far is Kirkwall from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 3127 miles / 5032 kilometers / 2717 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Albany to Kirkwall

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3126.788 miles
  • 5032.077 kilometers
  • 2717.104 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
  • 3118.188 miles
  • 5018.237 kilometers
  • 2709.631 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 Albany to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Albany to Kirkwall generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
Destination Kirkwall Airport
City: Kirkwall
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: KOI
ICAO Code: EGPA
Coordinates: 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W