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How far is Karamay from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 3550 miles / 5713 kilometers / 3085 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Karamay Airport

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5713
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3085
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Distance from Kirkwall to Karamay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3550.053 miles
  • 5713.257 kilometers
  • 3084.912 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
  • 3539.377 miles
  • 5696.074 kilometers
  • 3075.634 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Karamay Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Karamay generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Karamay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Karamay Airport (KRY).

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 Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E