How far is Kirkwall from Charleston, SC?
The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 3865 miles / 6220 kilometers / 3359 nautical miles.
Charleston International Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Charleston to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charleston to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3864.950 miles
- 6220.034 kilometers
- 3358.549 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- 3856.925 miles
- 6207.119 kilometers
- 3351.576 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 Charleston to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charleston and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Charleston to Kirkwall generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Charleston to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Charleston International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHS |
| ICAO Code: | KCHS |
| Coordinates: | 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |