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How far is Kiruna from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers / 468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kiruna (KRN) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Kiruna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 538.087 miles
  • 865.966 kilometers
  • 467.584 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
  • 536.678 miles
  • 863.699 kilometers
  • 466.360 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 Helsinki to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Kiruna Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Kiruna generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E