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How far is Kirkwall from Tours?

The distance between Tours (Tours Val de Loire Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tours (TUF) to Kirkwall (KOI) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 26 minutes.

Tours Val de Loire Airport – Kirkwall Airport

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811
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1305
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705
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Distance from Tours to Kirkwall

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 810.861 miles
  • 1304.955 kilometers
  • 704.619 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
  • 810.112 miles
  • 1303.749 kilometers
  • 703.968 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 Tours to Kirkwall?

The estimated flight time from Tours Val de Loire Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)

On average, flying from Tours to Kirkwall generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tours to Kirkwall

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).

Airport information

Origin Tours Val de Loire Airport
City: Tours
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: TUF
ICAO Code: LFOT
Coordinates: 47°25′55″N, 0°43′39″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