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How far is Chișinău from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Chișinău (Chișinău International Airport) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Chișinău International Airport

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Distance from Kirkwall to Chișinău

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Chișinău. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1546.254 miles
  • 2488.455 kilometers
  • 1343.658 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
  • 1542.349 miles
  • 2482.169 kilometers
  • 1340.264 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 Chișinău?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Chișinău International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Chișinău generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Chișinău

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV).

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 Chișinău International Airport
City: Chișinău
Country: Moldova Flag of Moldova
IATA Code: KIV
ICAO Code: LUKK
Coordinates: 46°55′39″N, 28°55′51″E