How far is Kirkenes from Hammerfest?

The distance between Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers / 139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 46 minutes.

Distance from Hammerfest to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 160.380 miles
• 258.106 kilometers
• 139.366 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

• 159.746 miles
• 257.087 kilometers
• 138.816 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 Hammerfest to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Hammerfest Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hammerfest and Kirkenes?

There is no time difference between Hammerfest and Kirkenes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hammerfest Airport (HFT) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Hammerfest to Kirkenes generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hammerfest to Kirkenes

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

Airport information

Origin	Hammerfest Airport
City:	Hammerfest
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	HFT
ICAO Code:	ENHF
Coordinates:	70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E

Destination	Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
City:	Kirkenes
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	KKN
ICAO Code:	ENKR
Coordinates:	69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E