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How far is Rostov-on-Don from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) is 1904 miles / 3065 kilometers / 1655 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Platov International Airport

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3065
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Distance from Kirkwall to Rostov-on-Don

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkwall to Rostov-on-Don. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1904.240 miles
  • 3064.577 kilometers
  • 1654.739 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
  • 1898.850 miles
  • 3055.903 kilometers
  • 1650.056 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 Rostov-on-Don?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Platov International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Platov International Airport (ROV)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Rostov-on-Don generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Rostov-on-Don

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Platov International Airport (ROV).

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 Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E