Distance from Kirkwall to Basta
The distance from Kirkwall to Basta is 162.7 miles (262 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes.
For the journey from Kirkwall to Basta, approximately 16.27 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.
Airports near Kirkwall and Basta
Several airports are located near Kirkwall and Basta.
The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times.
All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.
Important information about the travel route
Basta is a very small rural settlement in Shetland, situated in the remote northern part of the islands. Its landscape is characterised by open moorland, rugged coastline and the distinctive scenery of the Shetland archipelago.
Popular routes from Kirkwall
Frequently searched connections from Kirkwall to other cities.
Popular routes to Basta
Frequently searched routes to Basta from other cities.
Popular routes to Basta
| Destination |
Distance
(miles) |
Travel Time
(hours, minutes) |
| Lerwick |
43.4 mi |
1 h, 54 m |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
600.6 mi |
19 h, 27 m |
| Edinburgh |
476 mi |
17 h, 10 m |
| Stromness |
174.6 mi |
9 h, 59 m |
| Aberdeen |
326.3 mi |
15 h, 40 m |
| Inbhir Nis |
320.6 mi |
13 h, 52 m |
| Glenrothes |
454.4 mi |
16 h, 41 m |
| Elgin |
358.6 mi |
14 h, 45 m |
| Perth |
431.7 mi |
16 h, 13 m |
Frequently Asked Questions about the route Kirkwall – Basta
How far is Kirkwall from Basta?
The distance from Kirkwall to Basta is approximately 162.7 miles.
How long does the trip from Kirkwall to Basta take?
The travel time is approximately 9 hours and 43 minutes.
How much fuel is needed for the trip from Kirkwall to Basta?
With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 16.27 liters are needed for the distance Kirkwall to Basta.