How far is Kirkwall from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 3979 miles / 6403 kilometers / 3457 nautical miles.

Distance from Atlanta to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3978.805 miles
• 6403.267 kilometers
• 3457.487 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

• 3970.129 miles
• 6389.303 kilometers
• 3449.948 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 Atlanta to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Kirkwall?

The time difference between Atlanta and Kirkwall is 5 hours. Kirkwall is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Kirkwall generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin	Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City:	Atlanta, GA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ATL
ICAO Code:	KATL
Coordinates:	33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W

Destination	Kirkwall Airport
City:	Kirkwall
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	KOI
ICAO Code:	EGPA
Coordinates:	58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W