How far is Belfast from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 321 miles / 516 kilometers / 279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Belfast (BHD) is 469 miles / 754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 56 minutes.
Kirkwall Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport
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Distance from Kirkwall to Belfast
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Belfast. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 320.651 miles
- 516.037 kilometers
- 278.638 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- 320.108 miles
- 515.164 kilometers
- 278.166 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 Belfast?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Belfast?
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to Belfast generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkwall to Belfast
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
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 | George Best Belfast City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Belfast |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | BHD |
| ICAO Code: | EGAC |
| Coordinates: | 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W |