How far is Kirkwall from Waterford?

The distance between Waterford (Waterford Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterford (WAT) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 678 miles / 1091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Waterford to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 495.999 miles
• 798.233 kilometers
• 431.011 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

• 495.267 miles
• 797.055 kilometers
• 430.375 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 Waterford to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Waterford Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waterford and Kirkwall?

There is no time difference between Waterford and Kirkwall.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterford Airport (WAT) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Waterford to Kirkwall generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterford to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterford Airport (WAT) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin	Waterford Airport
City:	Waterford
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	WAT
ICAO Code:	EIWF
Coordinates:	52°11′13″N, 7°5′13″W

Destination	Kirkwall Airport
City:	Kirkwall
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	KOI
ICAO Code:	EGPA
Coordinates:	58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W