How far is Ålesund from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Ålesund (Ålesund Airport, Vigra) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers / 342 nautical miles.
Kirkwall Airport – Ålesund Airport, Vigra
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Distance from Kirkwall to Ålesund
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Ålesund. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 394.042 miles
- 634.149 kilometers
- 342.413 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- 392.851 miles
- 632.233 kilometers
- 341.379 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 Ålesund?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Ålesund?
The time difference between Kirkwall and Ålesund is 1 hour. Ålesund is 1 hour ahead of Kirkwall.
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to Ålesund generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Ålesund
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES).
Airport information
| Origin | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |
| Destination | Ålesund Airport, Vigra |
|---|---|
| City: | Ålesund |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | AES |
| ICAO Code: | ENAL |
| Coordinates: | 62°33′45″N, 6°7′10″E |