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How far is Kirkenes from Shakhtersk?

The distance between Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 3560 miles / 5729 kilometers / 3094 nautical miles.

Shakhtyorsk Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Shakhtersk to Kirkenes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shakhtersk to Kirkenes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3560.028 miles
  • 5729.310 kilometers
  • 3093.580 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
  • 3548.486 miles
  • 5710.735 kilometers
  • 3083.550 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 Shakhtersk to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Shakhtyorsk Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Shakhtersk to Kirkenes generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 886 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shakhtersk to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E
Destination Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
City: Kirkenes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: KKN
ICAO Code: ENKR
Coordinates: 69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E