How far is Helsinki from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.
Kirkwall Airport – Helsinki Airport
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Distance from Kirkwall to Helsinki
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Helsinki. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 973.953 miles
- 1567.425 kilometers
- 846.342 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- 970.453 miles
- 1561.793 kilometers
- 843.301 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 Helsinki?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Helsinki Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Helsinki?
The time difference between Kirkwall and Helsinki is 2 hours. Helsinki is 2 hours ahead of Kirkwall.
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to Helsinki generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Helsinki
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Helsinki Airport (HEL).
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 | Helsinki Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helsinki |
| Country: | Finland  |
| IATA Code: | HEL |
| ICAO Code: | EFHK |
| Coordinates: | 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E |