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How far is Kirkwall from Kolkata?

The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 4941 miles / 7952 kilometers / 4294 nautical miles.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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4941
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7952
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4294
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Flight time duration
9 h 51 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
576 kg

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Distance from Kolkata to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4941.275 miles
  • 7952.211 kilometers
  • 4293.850 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
  • 4933.983 miles
  • 7940.475 kilometers
  • 4287.514 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 Kolkata to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Kolkata to Kirkwall generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kolkata to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E
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