How far is Kirkwall from Oslo?

The distance between Oslo (Oslo Airport, Gardermoen) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers / 433 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oslo (OSL) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1811 miles / 2914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Oslo to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 498.204 miles
• 801.782 kilometers
• 432.928 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

• 496.433 miles
• 798.931 kilometers
• 431.388 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 Oslo to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Kirkwall Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Oslo and Kirkwall?

The time difference between Oslo and Kirkwall is 1 hour. Kirkwall is 1 hour behind Oslo.

Flight carbon footprint between Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Oslo to Kirkwall generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oslo to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin	Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
City:	Oslo
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	OSL
ICAO Code:	ENGM
Coordinates:	60°11′38″N, 11°6′1″E

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