How far is Kirkwall from Bucharest?
The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 1575 miles / 2535 kilometers / 1369 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 2298 miles / 3699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 12 minutes.
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Bucharest to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bucharest to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1575.114 miles
- 2534.900 kilometers
- 1368.736 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- 1571.771 miles
- 2529.521 kilometers
- 1365.832 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 Bucharest to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Kirkwall?
The time difference between Bucharest and Kirkwall is 2 hours. Kirkwall is 2 hours behind Bucharest.
Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Bucharest to Kirkwall generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |