Distance From Kirkwall Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, KOI - ATL Distance

The distance from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 3970 miles or 6389 kilometers or 3448 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Orkney Islands ( United Kingdom ) to Atlanta ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Orkney Islands and Atlanta takes around 9 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, United States is 9 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KOI - ATL

Kilometers		6389 km
Statute Miles		3970 miles
Nautical Miles		3448 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 7 minutes

Kirkwall Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Flight Route Map - KOI to ATL Flight Path

Location of Kirkwall Airport & Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Orkney Islands to Atlanta nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Orkney Islands, United Kingdom and Atlanta, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Orkney Islands, United Kingdom and Atlanta, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KOI - ATL

Time difference between Orkney Islands (United Kingdom) and Atlanta (United States) is 5 Hours.
Atlanta time is 5 Hours behind Orkney Islands.

Location	Local Time
Orkney Islands (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 12:14:10 GMT
Atlanta (United States)	2025-12-14, 07:14:10 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kirkwall Airport (KOI / EGPA) Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Destination

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL / KATL) Atlanta, United States