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How far is Kirkwall from Gdańsk?

The distance between Gdańsk (Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gdańsk (GDN) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 44 minutes.

Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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Distance from Gdańsk to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 869.018 miles
  • 1398.549 kilometers
  • 755.156 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
  • 866.254 miles
  • 1394.100 kilometers
  • 752.754 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 Gdańsk to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Gdańsk to Kirkwall generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gdańsk to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
City: Gdańsk
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: GDN
ICAO Code: EPGD
Coordinates: 54°22′39″N, 18°27′58″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