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How far is Korla from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Korla (Korla Airport) is 3797 miles / 6111 kilometers / 3299 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Korla Airport

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3797
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6111
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3299
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Distance from Kirkwall to Korla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3796.897 miles
  • 6110.514 kilometers
  • 3299.413 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
  • 3786.337 miles
  • 6093.519 kilometers
  • 3290.237 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 Korla?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Korla Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Korla Airport (KRL)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Korla generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 950 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Korla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Korla Airport (KRL).

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 Korla Airport
City: Korla
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRL
ICAO Code: ZWKL
Coordinates: 41°41′52″N, 86°7′44″E