How far is Kirkwall from Sharm el-Sheikh?
The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 2777 miles / 4469 kilometers / 2413 nautical miles.
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2776.678 miles
- 4468.629 kilometers
- 2412.867 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- 2775.076 miles
- 4466.052 kilometers
- 2411.475 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Kirkwall generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 678 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sharm el-Sheikh to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
Origin | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport |
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City: | Sharm el-Sheikh |
Country: | Egypt |
IATA Code: | SSH |
ICAO Code: | HESH |
Coordinates: | 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E |
Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
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City: | Kirkwall |
Country: | United Kingdom |
IATA Code: | KOI |
ICAO Code: | EGPA |
Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |