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How far is Kirkwall from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 4775 miles / 7684 kilometers / 4149 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4774.564 miles
  • 7683.916 kilometers
  • 4148.983 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
  • 4768.593 miles
  • 7674.306 kilometers
  • 4143.794 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 Cancún to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Cancún to Kirkwall generates about 555 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 555 kilograms equals 1 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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