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How far is Kirkwall from Brive-la-Gaillarde?

The distance between Brive-la-Gaillarde (Brive–Souillac Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 980 miles / 1577 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1302 miles / 2096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 26 minutes.

Brive–Souillac Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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980
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1577
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851
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Distance from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Kirkwall

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.805 miles
  • 1576.843 kilometers
  • 851.427 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
  • 979.092 miles
  • 1575.695 kilometers
  • 850.807 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Brive–Souillac Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Kirkwall generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Brive–Souillac Airport
City: Brive-la-Gaillarde
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BVE
ICAO Code: LFSL
Coordinates: 45°2′22″N, 1°29′8″E
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