How far is Kirkwall from Guernsey?
The distance between Guernsey (Guernsey Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Guernsey (GCI) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 871 miles / 1401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 41 minutes.
Guernsey Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Guernsey to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guernsey to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 658.743 miles
- 1060.144 kilometers
- 572.432 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- 658.075 miles
- 1059.069 kilometers
- 571.852 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 Guernsey to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Guernsey Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Guernsey and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between Guernsey Airport (GCI) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Guernsey to Kirkwall generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Guernsey to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Guernsey Airport (GCI) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Guernsey Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guernsey |
| Country: | Guernsey  |
| IATA Code: | GCI |
| ICAO Code: | EGJB |
| Coordinates: | 49°26′6″N, 2°36′7″W |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |