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How far is Kirkwall from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers / 2473 nautical miles.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2846.009 miles
  • 4580.207 kilometers
  • 2473.114 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
  • 2837.449 miles
  • 4566.432 kilometers
  • 2465.676 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 Quebec to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Quebec to Kirkwall generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quebec to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″W
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