How far is Birmingham from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) is 452 miles / 728 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham (BHX) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Kirkwall to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 452.192 miles
• 727.733 kilometers
• 392.944 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

• 451.610 miles
• 726.796 kilometers
• 392.439 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 Kirkwall to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Birmingham Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Birmingham?

There is no time difference between Kirkwall and Birmingham.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Birmingham Airport (BHX)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Birmingham generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkwall to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Airport information

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

Destination	Birmingham Airport
City:	Birmingham
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	BHX
ICAO Code:	EGBB
Coordinates:	52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W