How far is London from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to London (LHR) is 713 miles / 1148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.
Kirkwall Airport – London Heathrow Airport
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Distance from Kirkwall to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 526.774 miles
- 847.761 kilometers
- 457.754 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- 526.112 miles
- 846.695 kilometers
- 457.179 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and London?
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to London generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkwall to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Airport information
Origin | Kirkwall Airport |
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City: | Kirkwall |
Country: | United Kingdom ![]() |
IATA Code: | KOI |
ICAO Code: | EGPA |
Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |
Destination | London Heathrow Airport |
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City: | London |
Country: | United Kingdom ![]() |
IATA Code: | LHR |
ICAO Code: | EGLL |
Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |