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How far is Wick from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Wick (Wick Airport) is 35 miles / 57 kilometers / 31 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Wick (WIC) is 53 miles / 85 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 0 minutes.

Kirkwall Airport – Wick Airport

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Distance from Kirkwall to Wick

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 35.189 miles
  • 56.631 kilometers
  • 30.579 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
  • 35.125 miles
  • 56.529 kilometers
  • 30.523 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 Wick?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Wick Airport is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Wick?

There is no time difference between Kirkwall and Wick.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Wick Airport (WIC)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Wick generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 67 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 Wick

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Wick Airport (WIC).

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 Wick Airport
City: Wick
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WIC
ICAO Code: EGPC
Coordinates: 58°27′32″N, 3°5′35″W