How far is Kirkwall from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 5087 miles / 8186 kilometers / 4420 nautical miles.
San Diego International Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5086.548 miles
- 8186.006 kilometers
- 4420.090 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- 5074.747 miles
- 8167.014 kilometers
- 4409.835 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 San Diego to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from San Diego to Kirkwall generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Diego to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |