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How far is Ürümqi from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 3723 miles / 5991 kilometers / 3235 nautical miles.

Kirkwall Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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3723
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5991
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Distance from Kirkwall to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3722.637 miles
  • 5991.004 kilometers
  • 3234.883 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
  • 3711.777 miles
  • 5973.526 kilometers
  • 3225.446 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Ürümqi generates about 422 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 422 kilograms equals 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkwall to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E