How far is Kirkwall from Townsville?
The distance between Townsville (Townsville Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 9301 miles / 14968 kilometers / 8082 nautical miles.
Townsville Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Townsville to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Townsville to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9300.512 miles
- 14967.723 kilometers
- 8081.924 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- 9303.064 miles
- 14971.831 kilometers
- 8084.142 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 Townsville to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Townsville Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 18 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Townsville and Kirkwall?
Flight carbon footprint between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Townsville to Kirkwall generates about 1 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 193 kilograms equals 2 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Townsville to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Townsville Airport (TSV) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |