How far is Kirkwall from Liverpool?
The distance between Liverpool (Liverpool John Lennon Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Liverpool (LPL) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 539 miles / 867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Liverpool to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liverpool to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 389.122 miles
- 626.231 kilometers
- 338.138 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- 388.601 miles
- 625.393 kilometers
- 337.685 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 Liverpool to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Liverpool and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Liverpool to Kirkwall generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Liverpool to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Liverpool John Lennon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liverpool |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LPL |
| ICAO Code: | EGGP |
| Coordinates: | 53°20′0″N, 2°50′58″W |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |