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How far is Southampton from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Southampton (Southampton Airport) is 557 miles / 897 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton (SOU) is 739 miles / 1189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.

Kirkwall Airport – Southampton Airport

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557
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Distance from Kirkwall to Southampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 557.277 miles
  • 896.850 kilometers
  • 484.260 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
  • 556.626 miles
  • 895.803 kilometers
  • 483.695 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 Southampton?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Southampton Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Southampton?

There is no time difference between Kirkwall and Southampton.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Southampton Airport (SOU)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Southampton generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 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 Southampton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

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 Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W