How far is Kirkwall from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1078 miles / 1735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Cologne to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 686.634 miles
• 1105.030 kilometers
• 596.669 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

• 685.345 miles
• 1102.957 kilometers
• 595.549 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 Cologne to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Kirkwall?

The time difference between Cologne and Kirkwall is 1 hour. Kirkwall is 1 hour behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Cologne to Kirkwall generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E

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