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How far is Amman from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 2589 miles / 4166 kilometers / 2250 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Kirkwall to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2588.687 miles
  • 4166.088 kilometers
  • 2249.507 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
  • 2585.916 miles
  • 4161.628 kilometers
  • 2247.100 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 Kirkwall to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Amman generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E