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How far is Kirkwall from Boa Vista?

The distance between Boa Vista (Aristides Pereira International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 3124 miles / 5028 kilometers / 2715 nautical miles.

Aristides Pereira International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Boa Vista to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3124.383 miles
  • 5028.207 kilometers
  • 2715.015 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
  • 3128.502 miles
  • 5034.836 kilometers
  • 2718.594 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 Boa Vista to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Aristides Pereira International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Boa Vista 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 Boa Vista to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Aristides Pereira International Airport
City: Boa Vista
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: BVC
ICAO Code: GVBA
Coordinates: 16°8′11″N, 22°53′20″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