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How far is Kirkwall from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 2343 miles / 3771 kilometers / 2036 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 3278 miles / 5275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 42 minutes.

RAF Akrotiri – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Akrotiri to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2343.050 miles
  • 3770.773 kilometers
  • 2036.055 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
  • 2340.159 miles
  • 3766.120 kilometers
  • 2033.542 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 Akrotiri to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Kirkwall Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Kirkwall generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akrotiri to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin RAF Akrotiri
City: Akrotiri
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: AKT
ICAO Code: LCRA
Coordinates: 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E
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