How far is Lorient from Kirkwall?
The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lorient (LRT) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 0 minutes.
Kirkwall Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport
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Distance from Kirkwall to Lorient
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Lorient. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 774.637 miles
- 1246.658 kilometers
- 673.141 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- 773.961 miles
- 1245.569 kilometers
- 672.554 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 Lorient?
The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Lorient?
The time difference between Kirkwall and Lorient is 1 hour. Lorient is 1 hour ahead of Kirkwall.
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
On average, flying from Kirkwall to Lorient generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 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 Lorient
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |
| Destination | Lorient South Brittany Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lorient |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LRT |
| ICAO Code: | LFRH |
| Coordinates: | 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W |