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How far is Hof from Kirkwall?

The distance between Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) and Hof (Hof–Plauen Airport) is 839 miles / 1351 kilometers / 729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to Hof (HOQ) is 1380 miles / 2221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Kirkwall Airport – Hof–Plauen Airport

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839
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1351
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729
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Distance from Kirkwall to Hof

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 839.417 miles
  • 1350.910 kilometers
  • 729.433 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
  • 837.583 miles
  • 1347.959 kilometers
  • 727.839 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 Kirkwall to Hof?

The estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport to Hof–Plauen Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Hof–Plauen Airport (HOQ)

On average, flying from Kirkwall to Hof generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkwall to Hof

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Hof–Plauen Airport (HOQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hof–Plauen Airport
City: Hof
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HOQ
ICAO Code: EDQM
Coordinates: 50°17′19″N, 11°51′23″E