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KOI to CLD: distance & flight time
Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
5,054 mi
8,133 km · 4,391 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOI — Kirkwall Airport · Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOI
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport17 mi away
- NDY · Sanday Airport23 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport27 mi away
Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOI from CLD?
The flight distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 5,054 miles (8,133 km, 4,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOI to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kirkwall and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 8 hours behind Kirkwall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOI to CLD?
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