How far is Lugano from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Lugano (LUG) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Kirkwall to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1021.740 miles
• 1644.332 kilometers
• 887.868 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

• 1020.417 miles
• 1642.203 kilometers
• 886.718 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Lugano Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Lugano?

The time difference between Kirkwall and Lugano is 1 hour. Lugano is 1 hour ahead of Kirkwall.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Lugano generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Lugano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Lugano Airport (LUG).

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	Lugano Airport
City:	Lugano
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	LUG
ICAO Code:	LSZA
Coordinates:	46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E