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How far is Kirkwall from Luxembourg?

The distance between Luxembourg (Luxembourg Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers / 645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luxembourg (LUX) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 51 minutes.

Luxembourg Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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742
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1194
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645
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Distance from Luxembourg to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 741.853 miles
  • 1193.896 kilometers
  • 644.652 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
  • 740.678 miles
  • 1192.005 kilometers
  • 643.631 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 Luxembourg to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Luxembourg Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luxembourg Airport (LUX) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Luxembourg to Kirkwall generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luxembourg to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Luxembourg Airport (LUX) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Luxembourg Airport
City: Luxembourg
Country: Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg
IATA Code: LUX
ICAO Code: ELLX
Coordinates: 49°37′35″N, 6°12′41″E
Destination 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