How far is Istanbul from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1833 miles / 2951 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.
Kirkwall Airport – Istanbul Airport
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Distance from Kirkwall to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1833.489 miles
- 2950.715 kilometers
- 1593.258 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- 1830.133 miles
- 2945.313 kilometers
- 1590.342 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 Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Istanbul Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Istanbul?
The time difference between Kirkwall and Istanbul is 3 hours. Istanbul is 3 hours ahead of Kirkwall.
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Istanbul Airport (IST)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to Istanbul generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Istanbul Airport (IST).
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 | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |