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How far is Inverness from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Inverness (Inverness Airport) is 106 miles / 171 kilometers / 93 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness (INV) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 14 minutes.

Kirkwall Airport – Inverness Airport

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Distance from Kirkwall to Inverness

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 106.450 miles
  • 171.315 kilometers
  • 92.503 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
  • 106.241 miles
  • 170.978 kilometers
  • 92.321 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 Inverness?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Inverness Airport is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Inverness?

There is no time difference between Kirkwall and Inverness.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Inverness Airport (INV)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Inverness generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 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 Inverness

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Inverness Airport (INV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Inverness Airport
City: Inverness
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: INV
ICAO Code: EGPE
Coordinates: 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W

Airlines flying from Kirkwall (KOI) to Inverness (INV)

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