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How far is Kirkwall from Newcastle?

The distance between Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 275 miles / 443 kilometers / 239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newcastle (NCL) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 414 miles / 666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 23 minutes.

Newcastle Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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275
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Distance from Newcastle to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 275.099 miles
  • 442.728 kilometers
  • 239.054 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
  • 274.677 miles
  • 442.049 kilometers
  • 238.688 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 Newcastle to Kirkwall?

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

What is the time difference between Newcastle and Kirkwall?

There is no time difference between Newcastle and Kirkwall.

Flight carbon footprint between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Newcastle to Kirkwall generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newcastle to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NCL
ICAO Code: EGNT
Coordinates: 55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″W
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