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How far is Amman from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 2603 miles / 4190 kilometers / 2262 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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2603
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4190
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2262
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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)
  • 2603.320 miles
  • 4189.637 kilometers
  • 2262.223 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
  • 2600.603 miles
  • 4185.265 kilometers
  • 2259.862 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 Queen Alia International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Amman generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 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 Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

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 Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E