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How far is Kirkwall from Maputo?

The distance between Maputo (Maputo International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 6188 miles / 9959 kilometers / 5377 nautical miles.

Maputo International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Maputo to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6188.207 miles
  • 9958.954 kilometers
  • 5377.405 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
  • 6205.899 miles
  • 9987.426 kilometers
  • 5392.779 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 Maputo to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Maputo International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 12 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Maputo to Kirkwall generates about 742 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 742 kilograms equals 1 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maputo to Kirkwall

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

Airport information

Origin Maputo International Airport
City: Maputo
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: MPM
ICAO Code: FQMA
Coordinates: 25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″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