How far is Kirkwall from Mount Pleasant?
The distance between Mount Pleasant (RAF Mount Pleasant) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 8241 miles / 13263 kilometers / 7161 nautical miles.
RAF Mount Pleasant – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8241.190 miles
- 13262.910 kilometers
- 7161.398 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- 8260.126 miles
- 13293.384 kilometers
- 7177.853 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 Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from RAF Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall Airport is 16 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mount Pleasant and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall generates about 1 034 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 034 kilograms equals 2 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Mount Pleasant to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Mount Pleasant (MPN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | RAF Mount Pleasant |
|---|---|
| City: | Mount Pleasant |
| Country: | Falkland Islands  |
| IATA Code: | MPN |
| ICAO Code: | EGYP |
| Coordinates: | 51°49′22″S, 58°26′49″W |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |