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How far is Luleå from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 919 miles / 1479 kilometers / 799 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Luleå Airport

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Distance from Kirkwall to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.984 miles
  • 1478.961 kilometers
  • 798.575 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
  • 915.884 miles
  • 1473.972 kilometers
  • 795.881 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Luleå Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Luleå generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Luleå

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Luleå Airport (LLA).

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 Luleå Airport
City: Luleå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: LLA
ICAO Code: ESPA
Coordinates: 65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E