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How far is Samos from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Samos (Samos International Airport) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Samos (SMI) is 2851 miles / 4589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 24 minutes.

Kirkwall Airport – Samos International Airport

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1980
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3186
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1720
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Distance from Kirkwall to Samos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.567 miles
  • 3185.804 kilometers
  • 1720.197 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
  • 1976.958 miles
  • 3181.605 kilometers
  • 1717.929 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 Samos?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Samos International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Samos International Airport (SMI)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Samos generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Samos

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

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 Samos International Airport
City: Samos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: SMI
ICAO Code: LGSM
Coordinates: 37°41′23″N, 26°54′42″E