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How far is Kirkwall from Pau?

The distance between Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers / 940 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pau (PUF) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1470 miles / 2366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 7 minutes.

Pau Pyrénées Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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1082
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1741
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940
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Distance from Pau to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1082.075 miles
  • 1741.431 kilometers
  • 940.298 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
  • 1081.513 miles
  • 1740.526 kilometers
  • 939.809 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 Pau to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Pau to Kirkwall generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pau to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Pau Pyrénées Airport
City: Pau
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: PUF
ICAO Code: LFBP
Coordinates: 43°22′48″N, 0°25′6″W
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